Archbishop Benigno Luigi Papa, O.F.M. Cap.

Archbishop of Taranto

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Aug 1935		Born	Spongano
25 Mar 1961	25.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
29 Sep 1981	46.1	Appointed	Bishop of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi, Italy
27 Dec 1981	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi, Italy
11 May 1990	54.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Taranto.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Anastasio Alberto Cardinal Ballestrero, O.C.D. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Andrea Mariano Magrassi, O.S.B. †
Archbishop Aurelio Sorrentino †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Benigno Luigi Papa, O.F.M. Cap. (1981)
Anastasio Alberto Cardinal Ballestrero, O.C.D. † (1974)
Sebastiano Cardinal Baggio † (1953)
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 †

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Ottavio Vitale, R.C.J.
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Salvatore Ligorio
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Pichierri
Bishop Vittorio Fusco †
Bishop Pietro Maria Fragnelli

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