Bishop Aloysius Nobuo Soma †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Nagoya

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Jun 1916		Born	Tokyo
18 Mar 1960	43.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
26 Jun 1969	53.0	Appointed	Bishop of Nagoya, Japan
15 Sep 1969	53.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Nagoya, Japan
5 Apr 1993	76.8	Retired	Bishop of Nagoya, Japan
6 Oct 1997	81.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Nagoya, Japan

a priest for 37.6 years
a bishop for 28.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Bruno Wüstenberg †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Peter Magoshiro Matsuoka †
Paul Yoshigoro Cardinal Taguchi †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Aloysius Nobuo Soma † (1969)
Archbishop Bruno Wüstenberg † (1966)
Josef Cardinal Frings † (1942)
Archbishop Cesare Orsenigo † (1922)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Paul Kazuhiro Mori
Bishop Peter Toshio Jinushi
Bishop Augustinus Jun-ichi Nomura

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