Bishop Fernando Guercilena, P.I.M.E. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kengtung, Myanmar

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Oct 1899		Born
19 Mar 1926	26.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions
31 May 1950	50.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Kengtung, Myanmar
31 May 1950	50.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hadriania
8 Oct 1950	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hadriania
1 Jan 1955	55.1	Appointed	Bishop of Kengtung, Myanmar
19 Sep 1972	72.8	Resigned	Bishop of Kengtung, Myanmar
6 May 1973	73.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Kengtung, Myanmar

MicroData Summary
Fernando Guercilena
Bishop Fernando Guercilena P.I.M.E.
(born 29 Oct 1899, died 6 May 1973)
Bishop Emeritus of Kengtung

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

Event Place
Birth Place Montodine, Diocese of Crema, Italy
Ordained Bishop Montodine, Diocese of Crema, Italy

a priest for 47.1 years
a bishop for 22.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Paolo Rota †
Titular Bishop of Memphis
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francesco Marchesani †
Bishop of Chiavari
Bishop Francesco Benedetto Cialeo, O.P. †
Bishop of Multan

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Paolo Rota † (1947)
Titular Bishop of Memphis
Archbishop Giovanni Cazzani † (1904)
Bishop of Cremona
Bishop Francesco Ciceri † (1901)
Bishop of Pavia
Archbishop Agostino Gaetano Riboldi † (1877)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Archbishop Lucido Maria Parocchi † (1871)
Archbishop of Bologna
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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 George Maung Kyaw † (1955)
Archbishop Aloysius Moses U Ba Khim † (1965)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q3742606

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1950, Number 85

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