Father Leo Cornelli, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Abbot General Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict

Titular See: (Sylvestrine OSB)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 May 1912		Born	Pittsburg, KS, USA
3 Nov 1929	17.5	Professed	Member of Order of Saint Benedict
7 Jul 1935	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
18 Oct 1959	47.4	Appointed	Abbot General of Order of Saint Benedict
5 Jan 1966	53.7	Resigned	Abbot General of Order of Saint Benedict
27 Oct 2005	93.5	Died	Abbot General Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 70.3 years

Source(s):

prof/r/d: CB, 29 Feb 2012

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