Bishop Candido Domenico Moro, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Benghazi, Libya

Titular Bishop of Uzita

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Apr 1880		Born
20 Jan 1902	21.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
14 Jul 1931	51.2	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Cirenaica, Libya
14 Jul 1931	51.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Uzita
21 Sep 1931	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Uzita
7 Oct 1950	70.4	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Benghazi, Libya
1 Oct 1952	72.4	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Benghazi, Libya

MicroData Summary
Candido Domenico Moro
Bishop Candido Domenico Moro O.F.M.
(born 22 Apr 1880, died 1 Oct 1952)
Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Benghazi

Event Place
Birth Place Isolabona, Diocese of Ventimiglia, Italy
Ordained Bishop Nostra Signora del Monte, Genova, Archdiocese of Genova, Italy

a priest for 50.6 years
a bishop for 21.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Carlo Dalmazio Cardinal Minoretti †
Archbishop of Genova
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Pellegrino Luigi Mondaini, O.F.M. †
Titular Archbishop of Rhusium
Bishop Giacomo Maria de Amicis †
Titular Bishop of Sinope

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Carlo Dalmazio Cardinal Minoretti † (1916)
Archbishop of Genova
Bl. Andrea Carlo Cardinal Ferrari † (1890)
Archbishop of Milano {Milan}
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
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 Venanzio Francesco Filippini, O.F.M. † (1933)
Bishop Camillo Vittorino Facchinetti, O.F.M. † (1936)
Bishop Giovanni Lucato, S.D.B. † (1939)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64746438

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1931, Number 55

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