Bishop St. Antonio Fantosati, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Southern Hunan {Hu-Nan Meridionale}

Titular Bishop of Adrana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Oct 1842		Born	Trevi, Italy
28 Jul 1862	19.8	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor
1865	22.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
5 Apr 1892	49.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Hunan {Hu-Nan Meridionale}, China
5 Apr 1892	49.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Adrana
11 Nov 1892	50.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Adrana
7 Jul 1900	57.7	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Hunan {Hu-Nan Meridionale}, China
24 Nov 1946		Beatified
1 Oct 2000		Canonized

a priest for 35.5 years
a bishop for 7.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Ezechias Banci, O.F.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop St. Antonio Fantosati, O.F.M. † (1892)
Bishop Ezechias Banci, O.F.M. † (1872)
Bishop Miguel Navarro, O.F.M. † (1856)
Bishop Luigi Celestino Spelta, O.F.M. † (1849)
Bishop Francesco Xavier Maresca, O.F.M. † (1847)
Bishop Lodovico Maria (dei Conti) Besi † (1841)
Bishop Joachin (Gioacchino Domenico) Salvetti, O.F.M. † (1817)
Bishop Cajetan Pires Pireira, C.M. † (1806)
Bishop Alexandre de Gouvea (Gouveia), T.O.R. † (1783)
Archbishop Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.S.A. † (1773)
João Cosme Cardinal da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), O.C.S.A. † (1746)
Tomás Cardinal de Almeida † (1707)
Nuno Cardinal da Cunha e Ataíde † (1706)
Bishop Álvaro de Abranches e Noronha † (1694)
Archbishop João de Sousa † (1684)
Verissimo Cardinal de Lencastre †

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