Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi

Auxiliary Bishop of Malta

Titular Bishop of Cebarades

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Jan 1964		Born
5 Jul 1991	27.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Malta
23 Jun 2018	54.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Malta
23 Jun 2018	54.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cebarades
4 Aug 2018	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cebarades

MicroData Summary
Joseph Galea-Curmi
Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi
(born 1 Jan 1964)
Auxiliary Bishop of Malta

Ad Limina - May 2024 (Malta): Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Balzan, Archdiocese of Malta
Ordained Priest Malta, Archdiocese of Malta
Ordained Bishop St. Paul, Cathedral, Mdina, Archdiocese of Malta

Please contact the Bishop through the Archdiocese of Malta.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Joseph Mercieca †
Archbishop of Malta
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Charles Jude Scicluna
Archbishop of Malta
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Mario Grech
Bishop of Gozo
Archbishop Paul Cremona, O.P. †
Archbishop Emeritus of Malta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Charles Jude Scicluna (2012)
Archbishop of Malta
Archbishop Paul Cremona, O.P. † (2007)
Archbishop of Malta
Archbishop Joseph Mercieca † (1974)
Archbishop Emeritus of Malta
Archbishop Mikiel Gonzi † (1924)
Archbishop of Malta
Archbishop Mauro Caruana, O.S.B. † (1915)
Bishop of Malta
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Enrique José Balzan Caruana (2024)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 163280556
WikiData: Q55162488

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 23 Jun 2018
ob/c2: CB, 23 Jun 2018
c34: CB, 1 Aug 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 237, Number 19,832

Home | Countries | Religious Men Women | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current Only | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Overview | Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Ad Limina | Conclaves | Consistories | Councils
Eastern Catholic Churches

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2026
Code: web_b, v3.4.3, 19 May 2025; Data: 29 Aug 2026

✠