Archbishop Antonio Buoncristiani

Archbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Dec 1943		Born
13 Jul 1968	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Foligno, Italy
21 Jul 1994	50.5	Appointed	Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina, Italy
1 Oct 1994	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina, Italy
23 Oct 1994	50.8	Installed	Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina, Italy
23 May 2001	57.4	Appointed	Archbishop of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
24 Jun 2001	57.5	Installed	Archbishop of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
6 May 2019	75.3	Retired	Archbishop of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy

MicroData Summary
Antonio Buoncristiani
Archbishop Antonio Buoncristiani
(born 20 Dec 1943)
Archbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino

Ad Limina - April 2007: Bishop
Ad Limina - April 2013: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Cerreto di Spoleto, Archdiocese of Spoleto
Ordained Bishop San Feliciano, Cathedral, Foligno, Diocese of Foligno

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Agostino Cardinal Casaroli †
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Jean-Louis Pierre Tauran †
Titular Archbishop of Thelepte
Bishop Giovanni Benedetti †
Bishop Emeritus of Foligno

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Agostino Cardinal Casaroli † (1967)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina
Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Lino Fumagalli (2000)
Giuseppe Cardinal Betori (2001)
Bishop Gino Reali (2002)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 81734172
WikiData: Q601021

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 142, Number 12,530
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 152, Deceased Cardinals (back)
loc/opd: AM, 22 Apr 2018
r: Bollettino, 6 May 2019

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