Bishop Joseph Minj

Bishop Emeritus of Simdega

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Oct 1932		Born	Paikpara-Dholkobera
10 Jul 1960	27.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
28 May 1993	60.6	Appointed	Bishop of Simdega, India
24 Aug 1993	60.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Simdega, India
11 Feb 2008	75.3	Retired	Bishop of Simdega, India

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Simdega.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop James Anthony Toppo †
Bishop Charles Soreng, S.J.

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joseph Minj (1993)
Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo (1978)
Archbishop Pius Kerketta, S.J. † (1961)
Pope Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli † (1925)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci Porcelli † (1895)
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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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