Archbishop Franco Costa †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Crema

Titular Archbishop of Emmaüs

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Jun 1904		Born	Genova
30 May 1931	27.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
17 Apr 1963	58.9	Appointed	Bishop of Crema, Italy
2 Jun 1963	59.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Crema, Italy
18 Dec 1963	59.5	Resigned	Bishop of Crema, Italy
18 Dec 1963	59.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Emmaüs
22 Jan 1977	72.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Crema, Italy

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

a priest for 45.6 years
a bishop for 13.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giuseppe Cardinal Siri †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francesco Marchesani †
Bishop Emiliano Guano †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Franco Costa † (1963)
Giuseppe Cardinal Siri † (1944)
Pietro Cardinal Boetto, S.J. † (1938)
Gennaro Cardinal Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte † (1899)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (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 Luigi Bettazzi
Bishop Carlo Manziana, C.O. †
Bishop Alessandro Piazza †
Bishop Petru Plesca †
Bishop Agostino Ferrari Toniolo †
Bishop Angelo Raimondo Verardo, O.P. †
Archbishop Antonio Zama †
Bishop Giuseppe Lanave †
Marco Cardinal Cé
Bishop Aldo Del Monte †
Bishop Carlo Cavalla †
Bishop Dante Bernini

Source(s):

c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1963
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 115

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