Archbishop Niclas Kujur, S.J. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Ranchi

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Sep 1898		Born	Banripahar
24 Aug 1929	31.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
13 Dec 1951	53.3	Appointed	Bishop of Ranchi, India
9 Mar 1952	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ranchi, India
19 Sep 1953	55.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Ranchi, India
25 Jul 1960	61.9	Died	Archbishop of Ranchi, India

a priest for 30.9 years
a bishop for 8.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Ferdinand Périer, S.J. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Oscar Sevrin, S.J. †
Bishop Hermann Westermann, S.V.D. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Niclas Kujur, S.J. † (1952)
Archbishop Ferdinand Périer, S.J. † (1921)
Archbishop Pietro Pisani † (1919)
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.SS.R. † (1918)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Stanislaus Tigga †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1952, Number 16

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