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Giovanni Cardinal Canestri

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Genova {Genoa}, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Andrea della Valle


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
30 Sep 1918Born
12 Apr 194122.5Ordained PriestPriest of Roma {Rome}, Italy
8 Jul 196142.7AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
8 Jul 196142.7AppointedTitular Bishop of Tenedus
30 Jul 196142.8Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Tenedus
7 Jan 197152.2AppointedBishop of Tortona, Italy
8 Feb 197556.3AppointedVicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy
8 Feb 197556.3AppointedTitular Archbishop of Forum Clodii
22 Mar 198465.4AppointedArchbishop of Cagliari, Italy
6 Jul 198768.7AppointedArchbishop of Genova-Bobbio, Italy
28 Jun 198869.7Elevated to Cardinal
28 Jun 198869.7AppointedCardinal-Priest of Sant’Andrea della Valle
20 Apr 199576.5RetiredArchbishop of Genova {Genoa}, Italy
29 Apr 201596.5DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Genova {Genoa}, Italy

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Canestri
(WikiData: Q543600)
Giovanni Cardinal Canestri (born , died ) Archbishop Emeritus of Genova {Genoa}

EventPlace
Birth PlaceCastelspina, Diocese of Alessandria (della Paglia)
Ordained BishopSant`Andrea della Valle, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

  • a priest for 74.0 years
  • a bishop for 53.7 years
  • a cardinal for 26.8 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2+: CB
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
  • d: CB, 29 Apr 2015
  • ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 223, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 225, Necrology (back)
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1961, Number 94

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