Bishop Armando Franco †

Deceased

Bishop of Oria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 May 1922		Born	Mesagne
13 Jul 1947	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
25 Oct 1976	54.5	Appointed	Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy
25 Oct 1976	54.5	Appointed	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
9 Jan 1977	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy
12 Sep 1981	59.3	Appointed	Bishop of Oria, Italy
15 Dec 1997	75.6	Died	Bishop of Oria, Italy

a priest for 50.4 years
a bishop for 20.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Corrado Cardinal Ursi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Settimio Todisco
Archbishop Orazio Semeraro †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Armando Franco † (1977)
Corrado Cardinal Ursi † (1951)
Carlo Cardinal Confalonieri † (1941)
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
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:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Pichierri
Bishop Domenico Caliandro

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