Archbishop William Aquin Carew

Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Japan

Titular Archbishop of Telde

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Oct 1922		Born	St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
15 Jun 1947	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
27 Nov 1969	47.1	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Telde
27 Nov 1969	47.1	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Burundi
27 Nov 1969	47.1	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda
4 Jan 1970	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Telde
10 May 1974	51.5	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Cyprus
10 May 1974	51.5	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine
30 Aug 1983	60.9	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Japan
11 Nov 1997	75.1	Retired	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Japan

Please contact the Archbishop through the Nunciature to Japan.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Ildebrando Cardinal Antoniutti †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Giovanni Cardinal Benelli †
Sergio Cardinal Pignedoli †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop William Aquin Carew (1970)
Ildebrando Cardinal Antoniutti † (1936)
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Atsumi Misue

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