Bishop Paul Dovanlia †

Deceased

Bishop of Nicopoli

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1733¹		Born	Philippopolitan
1 May 1756	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
31 Jul 1771	38.6	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
16 Oct 1776	43.8	Appointed	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
6 Apr 1777	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
6 Jul 1804	71.5	Died	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

a priest for 48.2 years a bishop for 27.3 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Giovanni Battista Bavestrelli †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Paul Dovanlia † (1777) Archbishop Giovanni Battista Bavestrelli †

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 6, Page 310, and Page 384
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 208, Number 17,170
d: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 7, Page 282