Archbishop Joseph Cheng Tien-Siang, O.P. †

Deceased

Bishop of Kaohsiung

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Jun 1922		Born	Foochow
28 Aug 1952	30.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
21 Mar 1961	38.7	Appointed	Bishop of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
21 May 1961	38.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
30 Oct 1979	57.3	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
19 Aug 1990	68.1	Died	Bishop of Kaohsiung, Taiwan

a priest for 38.0 years
a bishop for 29.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Fulton John Sheen †
Bishop Edoardo Mason, M.C.C.I. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Joseph Cheng Tien-Siang, O.P. † (1961)
Pope Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli † (1925)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci Porcelli † (1895)
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 Lin Thien-chu †

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