Archbishop Damião António Franklin †

Deceased

Archbishop of Luanda, Angola

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Aug 1950		Born
28 Jun 1978	27.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
29 May 1992	41.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Luanda, Angola
29 May 1992	41.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Falerone
12 Jul 1992	41.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Falerone
23 Jan 2001	50.4	Appointed	Archbishop of Luanda, Angola
28 Apr 2014	63.7	Died	Archbishop of Luanda, Angola

MicroData Summary
Damião António Franklin
Archbishop Damião António Franklin
(born 6 Aug 1950, died 28 Apr 2014)
Archbishop of Luanda

Ad Limina - October 2004: Bishop
Ad Limina - October 2011: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Cabinda

a priest for 35.8 years
a bishop for 21.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Alexandre Cardinal do Nascimento †
Archbishop of Luanda
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Eduardo André Muaca †
Archbishop Emeritus of Luanda
Archbishop Félix del Blanco Prieto †
Titular Archbishop of Vannida

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Alexandre Cardinal do Nascimento † (1975)
Archbishop of Luanda
Archbishop Giovanni De Andrea † (1975)
Titular Archbishop of Aquaviva
Jean-Marie Cardinal Villot † (1954)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Maurice Cardinal Feltin † (1928)
Archbishop of Paris
Charles-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Binet † (1920)
Archbishop of Besançon
Louis-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Luçon † (1888)
Archbishop of Reims
Bishop Charles-Émile Freppel † (1870)
Bishop of Angers
François-Auguste-Ferdinand Cardinal Donnet † (1835)
Archbishop of Bordeaux
Bishop Charles-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Forbin-Janson † (1824)
Bishop of Nancy (-Toul)
Archbishop Gustave-Maximilien-Juste de Croÿ-Solre † (1820)
Archbishop of Rouen
Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy † (1790)
Archbishop of Reims
Archbishop Antonio Dugnani † (1785)
Titular Archbishop of Rhodus
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Bishop António Lungieki Pedro Bengui (2001)
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Zeferino Zeca Martins, S.V.D. (2012)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joaquim Ferreira Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (2002)
Archbishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias (2004)
Bishop Manuel António Mendes dos Santos, C.M.F. (2007)
Bishop António Francisco Jaca, S.V.D. (2007)
Bishop Jesús Tirso Blanco, S.D.B. † (2008)
Archbishop José Manuel Imbamba (2008)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 3764158858120244490004
WikiData: Q578384

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 131, Number 11,787
d: CB, 28 Apr 2014
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 221, Necrology (back)

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