Jānis Cardinal Pujats

Archbishop Emeritus of Riga

Cardinal-Priest of S. Silvia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Nov 1930		Born	Nautrani
29 Mar 1951	20.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
8 May 1991	60.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Riga, Latvia
1 Jun 1991	60.5	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Riga, Latvia
21 Feb 1998	67.3	Elevated to Cardinal	In Pectore
21 Feb 2001	70.3	Elevated to Cardinal
21 Feb 2001	70.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Silvia
19 Jun 2010	79.6	Retired	Archbishop of Riga, Latvia

Consistory - 1998: Created Cardinal (In Pectore)
Consistory - 2001: Published (Previously a Cardinal In Pectore)
Conclave - 2005: Participated

Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of Riga.

a priest for years
a bishop for years
a cardinal for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Antonijs Springovics †
Principal Consecrator:
Francesco Cardinal Colasuonno †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Janis Cakuls
Bishop Vilhelms Nukšs †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jānis Cardinal Pujats (1991)
Francesco Cardinal Colasuonno † (1975)
Corrado Cardinal Ursi † (1951)
Carlo Cardinal Confalonieri † (1941)
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)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Zbigņev Stankevičs
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Zbigņev Stankevičs
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Janis Bulis
Bishop Vilhelms Toms Marija Lapelis, O.P.
Bishop Eduards Pavlovskis

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 19 Jun 2010
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 128, Number 11,544

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