Archbishop Karel Kmetko †

Deceased

Bishop of Nitra

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Dec 1875		Born	Drzkovce Velké
2 Jul 1899	23.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Nitra, Slovakia
16 Dec 1920	45.0	Appointed	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
13 Feb 1921	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
11 May 1944	68.4	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nitra, Slovakia
22 Dec 1948	73.0	Died	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia

a priest for 49.5 years
a bishop for 27.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Clemente Cardinal Micara †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Karel Boromejský Cardinal Kaspar †
Bishop Antonio Podlaha †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Karel Kmetko † (1921)
Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
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 †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Pavol Jantausch †
Bishop Józef Cársky †
Bishop Andrej Skrábik †
Archbishop Eduard Nécsey †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Antonín Cyril Stojan †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1921, Number 9

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