Bishop Rosario Saro Vella, S.D.B.

Bishop of Ambanja

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 May 1952		Born	Canicatti, Italy
27 May 1979	27.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
7 Nov 2007	55.5	Appointed	Bishop of Ambanja, Madagascar
16 Dec 2007	55.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ambanja, Madagascar

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Ambanja.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Odon Marie Arsène Razanakolona
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Calogero La Piana, S.D.B.
Archbishop Augustine Kasujja

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Rosario Saro Vella, S.D.B. (2007)
Archbishop Odon Marie Arsène Razanakolona (1999)
Archbishop Philibert Randriambololona, S.J. (1988)
Victor Cardinal Razafimahatratra, S.J. † (1971)
Archbishop Gilbert Ramanantoanina, S.J. † (1960)
Archbishop Xavier Ferdinand J. Thoyer, S.J. † (1937)
Bishop Auguste Julien Pierre Fortineau, C.S.Sp. † (1915)
Bishop John Gerald Neville, C.S.Sp. † (1913)
Patrick Joseph Cardinal O’Donnell † (1888)
Michael Cardinal Logue † (1879)
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856)
Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
Paul Cardinal Cullen † (1850)
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Pope Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. † (1831)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
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 †

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 7 Nov 2007
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 191, Number 15,581

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