Bishop Adolfo Gerstner †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Concordia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Oct 1921		Born	Diamante
21 Apr 1947	25.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
24 Jan 1977	55.2	Appointed	Bishop of Concordia, Argentina
26 Mar 1977	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Concordia, Argentina
2 May 1998	76.5	Retired	Bishop of Concordia, Argentina
4 Dec 2002	81.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Concordia, Argentina

a priest for 55.6 years
a bishop for 25.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Adolfo Servando Tortolo †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pedro Boxler †
Archbishop Fortunato Antonio Rossi †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Adolfo Gerstner † (1977)
Archbishop Adolfo Servando Tortolo † (1956)
Archbishop Zenobio Lorenzo Guilland † (1935)
Archbishop Filippo Cortesi † (1921)
Antonio Cardinal Vico † (1898)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Luis Guillermo Eichhorn

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