Archbishop Edmond-Marie-Jean Wolff, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Diégo-Suarez

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Apr 1905		Born	Trogues, France
22 Jul 1928	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
8 Jul 1941	36.2	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Majunga, Madagascar
8 Jul 1941	36.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Phatanus
26 Oct 1941	36.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Phatanus
13 Feb 1947	41.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar
14 Sep 1955	50.4	Appointed	Bishop of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar
11 Dec 1958	53.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar
13 Apr 1967	62.0	Resigned	Archbishop of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar
13 Apr 1967	62.0	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Gummi in Byzacena
24 May 1971	66.1	Resigned	Titular Archbishop of Gummi in Byzacena
20 Jan 1990	84.8	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 61.5 years
a bishop for 48.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Auguste Julien Pierre Fortineau, C.S.Sp. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Paul-Auguste-Marie Pichot, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop Alain-Sébastien Le Breton, S.M.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Edmond-Marie-Jean Wolff, C.S.Sp. † (1941)
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 †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Francesco Vòllaro, O.SS.T. †
Archbishop Albert Joseph Tsiahoana †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Daniel Liston, C.S.Sp. †

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1941, Number 58

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