Bishop Anton Cosa

Bishop of Chişinău

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Nov 1961		Born	Valea Mare, Romania
25 Jun 1989	27.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Iaşi, Romania
28 Oct 1993	31.9	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Moldova
30 Oct 1999	37.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Pesto
6 Jan 2000	38.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Pesto
27 Oct 2001	39.9	Appointed	Bishop of Chişinău, Moldova

Ad Limina - February 2010: Bishop

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Chişinău.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Ioan Robu
Principal Consecrator:
Pope Bl. Karol Józef Wojtyła †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Re
Archbishop Marcello Zago, O.M.I. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Anton Cosa (2000)
Pope Bl. Karol Józef Wojtyła † (1958)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Jan Maurycy Pawel Cardinal Puzyna de Kosielsko † (1886)
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Pope Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga † (1794)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
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 †

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 157, Number 13,666

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