Archbishop Fernando Filoni

Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

Titular Archbishop of Volturnum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Apr 1946		Born	Manduria, Italy
3 Jul 1970	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Nardò, Italy
17 Jan 2001	54.8	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Volturnum
17 Jan 2001	54.8	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Iraq
17 Jan 2001	54.8	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Jordan
19 Mar 2001	54.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Volturnum
25 Feb 2006	59.9	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Philippines
9 Jun 2007	61.2	Appointed	Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State
10 May 2011	65.1	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
18 Feb 2012	65.8	Elevated to Cardinal

Consistory - 2012: Created Cardinal

Please contact the Archbishop through the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

a priest for years
a bishop for years
a cardinal for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Antonio Rosario Mennonna †
Principal Consecrator:
Pope Bl. Karol Józef Wojtyła †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Angelo Cardinal Sodano
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Re

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Fernando Filoni (2001)
Pope Bl. Karol Józef Wojtyła † (1958)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop Boleslaw 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 †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Ricardo Lingan Baccay
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Francisco Montecillo Padilla
Bishop Broderick Soncuaco Pabillo
Bishop Leopoldo Corpuz Jaucian, S.V.D.

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 25 Feb 2006
ab: Bollettino, 9 Jun 2007
ab: Bollettino, 10 May 2011
card: Bollettino, 6 Jan 2012

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