Archbishop Casimir Gnanadickam, S.J. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Apr 1925		Born	Suranam
28 Jul 1957	32.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
15 Aug 1960	35.3	Solemn Professed	Priest of Society of Jesus
3 Dec 1984	59.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Madurai, India
16 Jun 1985	60.1	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Madurai, India
26 Jan 1987	61.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
10 Nov 1993	68.5	Died	Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India

a priest for 36.3 years
a bishop for 8.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Justin Diraviam †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Anthony Rayappa Arulappa †
Bishop Thomas Fernando †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Casimir Gnanadickam, S.J. † (1985)
Archbishop Justin Diraviam † (1967)
James Robert Cardinal Knox † (1953)
Celso Benigno Luigi Cardinal Costantini † (1921)
Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine † (1906)
Pietro Cardinal Respighi † (1891)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (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 †

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