Bishop Augusto Gianfranceschi †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Cesena

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Mar 1902		Born	Venezia
20 Jul 1924	22.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
28 Jul 1953	51.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
28 Jul 1953	51.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hemeria
20 Sep 1953	51.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hemeria
3 Feb 1957	54.9	Appointed	Bishop of Cesena, Italy
1 May 1976	74.1	Appointed	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy
28 May 1977	75.2	Retired	Bishop of Cesena, Italy
28 May 1977	75.2	Retired	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy
29 Jan 1991	88.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Cesena, Italy

a priest for 66.5 years
a bishop for 37.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Giovanni Cardinal Urbani †
Bishop Umberto Ravetta †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Augusto Gianfranceschi † (1953)
Pope Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli † (1925)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci Porcelli † (1895)
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Francesco Tarcisio Bertozzi †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Giuseppe Olivotti †
Archbishop Loris Francesco Capovilla
Ernesto Cardinal Civardi †
Archbishop Antonio Mauro †
Agostino Cardinal Casaroli †
Archbishop Amelio Poggi †
Archbishop Luigi Amaducci

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