Archbishop Peter Kurongku †

Deceased

Archbishop of Port Moresby

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1930		Born	Tonnui
21 Dec 1966	37.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
15 Nov 1978	48.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Honiara, Solomon Islands
15 Nov 1978	48.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sinnuara
25 Mar 1979	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sinnuara
3 Oct 1981	51.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
7 Nov 1981	51.8	Installed	Archbishop of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
11 Jun 1996	66.4	Died	Archbishop of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

a priest for 29.5 years
a bishop for 17.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Daniel Willem Stuyvenberg, S.M. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gregory Singkai †
Bishop Leo Lemay, S.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Peter Kurongku † (1979)
Archbishop Daniel Willem Stuyvenberg, S.M. † (1959)
Archbishop Romolo Carboni † (1953)
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Paul John Marx, M.S.C.
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Adrian Thomas Smith, S.M.
Bishop Gerard Francis Loft, S.M. †
Bishop Luke Paul Matlatarea, M.S.C. †
Bishop Gilles Côté, S.M.M.

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