Bishop Andrew Tsien Chih-ch’un †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Hwalien

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Apr 1926		Born	U Wang
29 Jun 1953	27.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Taipei, Taiwan
23 Jan 1992	65.8	Appointed	Bishop of Hwalien, Taiwan
11 Apr 1992	66.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Hwalien, Taiwan
19 Nov 2001	75.6	Retired	Bishop of Hwalien, Taiwan
17 Feb 2009	82.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Hwalien, Taiwan

a priest for 55.6 years
a bishop for 16.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Dominic Tang Yee-ming, S.J. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Joseph Ti-kang
Paul Cardinal Shan Kuo-hsi, S.J. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Andrew Tsien Chih-ch’un † (1992)
Archbishop Dominic Tang Yee-ming, S.J. † (1951)
Bishop Gustave-Joseph Deswazières, M.E.P. † (1929)
Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Marie Budes de Guébriant, M.E.P. † (1910)
Bishop Célestin-Félix-Joseph Chouvellon, M.E.P. † (1891)
Bishop Félix Biet, M.E.P. † (1878)
Bishop Annet-Théophile Pinchon, M.E.P. † (1859)
Bishop Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau, M.E.P. † (1818)
Archbishop François de Bovet †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop John Baptist Tseng Chien-tsi

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 130, Number 11,666

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