Bishop St. Luis Versiglia, S.D.B. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Shiuchow [Shaoguan]

Titular Bishop of Carystus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Jun 1873		Born	Oliva Gessi, Italy
21 Dec 1895	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
22 Apr 1920	46.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Shiuchow [Shaoguan], China
22 Apr 1920	46.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Carystus
9 Jan 1921	47.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Carystus
25 Feb 1930	56.7	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Shiuchow [Shaoguan], China
15 May 1983		Beatified
1 Oct 2000		Canonized

a priest for 34.2 years
a bishop for 9.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Marie Budes de Guébriant, M.E.P. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Dominic Pozzoni, P.I.M.E. †
Bishop Adolphe Rayssac, M.E.P. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop St. Luis Versiglia, S.D.B. † (1921)
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. †

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