Archbishop Blasco Francisco Collaço

Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to South Africa

Titular Archbishop of Octava

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 May 1931		Born	Raia, India
2 May 1954	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Goa e Damão, India
23 Sep 1977	46.4	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Octava
23 Sep 1977	46.4	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Panama
5 Nov 1977	46.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Octava
26 Jul 1982	51.2	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic
28 Feb 1991	59.8	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Madagascar
28 Feb 1991	59.8	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Mauritius
14 May 1994	63.0	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles
13 Apr 1996	64.9	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria
24 May 2000	69.0	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa
24 May 2000	69.0	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Nambia
24 May 2000	69.0	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Botswana
24 Jun 2000	69.1	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho
24 Jun 2000	69.1	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland
Aug 2006	75.2	Retired	Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa
Aug 2006	75.2	Retired	Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho
Aug 2006	75.2	Retired	Apostolic Nuncio to Nambia
Aug 2006	75.2	Retired	Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland
Aug 2006	75.2	Retired	Apostolic Delegate to Botswana

Please contact the Archbishop through the Nunciature to South Africa.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Jean-Marie Cardinal Villot †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Agostino Cardinal Casaroli †
Duraisamy Simon Cardinal Lourdusamy

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Blasco Francisco Collaço (1977)
Jean-Marie Cardinal Villot † (1954)
Maurice Cardinal Feltin † (1928)
Charles-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Binet † (1920)
Louis-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Luçon † (1888)
Bishop Charles-Emile Freppel † (1870)
François-Auguste-Ferdinand Cardinal Donnet † (1835)
Bishop Charles-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Forbin-Janson † (1824)
Gustave-Maximilien-Juste Cardinal de Croÿ-Solre † (1820)
Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy † (1790)
Antonio Cardinal Dugnani † (1785)
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico, Jr. † (1773)
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Carlos María Ariz Bolea, C.M.F.

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