Archbishop Paolino Limongi †

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Iran

Titular Archbishop of Nicaea Parva

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Dec 1914		Born	Bellona, Italy
18 Jul 1937	22.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Aug 1963	48.7	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea Parva
15 Aug 1963	48.7	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica
20 Oct 1963	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea Parva
9 Jul 1969	54.6	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Iran
Mar 1971	56.2	Resigned	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Iran
5 Dec 1996	82.0	Died	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Iran

a priest for 59.4 years
a bishop for 33.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Pietro Sigismondi †
Sergio Cardinal Pignedoli †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Paolino Limongi † (1963)
Pope Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini † (1954)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (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 Ignacio Nazareno Trejos Picado

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