Bishop Thomas Qian Yurong (Quan Yirong) †

Deceased

Bishop of Xuzhou [Süchow], China

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1914²		Born
1945²	31.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Nov 1959	45.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Xuzhou [Süchow], China
2007²	93.0	Confirmed	Bishop
18 May 2011	97.3	Retired	Bishop of Xuzhou [Süchow], China
22 Mar 2013	99.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Xuzhou [Süchow], China

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Thomas Qian Yurong (Quan Yirong)
Bishop Thomas Qian Yurong (Quan Yirong)
(born 1914, died 22 Mar 2013)
Bishop of Xuzhou [Süchow]

Event Place
Birth Place Tongshan
Ordained Bishop Nanking, Archdiocese of Nanjing [Nanking]
Death Place Xuzhou, Diocese of Xuzhou [Süchow]

a priest for 68.2 years
a bishop for 53.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Ignatius P’i-Shu-Shih †
Archbishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien]
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francis Xavier Zhao Zhen-sheng (Chao Cheng-sheng), S.J. †
Bishop of Xianxian [Sienhsien]
Bishop Joseph Zhou Yi-zhai (Zhou Yizhou) †
Bishop of Bengbu [Pengpu, Peng-Fou]

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Ignatius P’i-Shu-Shih † (1949)
Archbishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien]
Archbishop Antonio Riberi † (1934)
Titular Archbishop of Dara
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q12006099

Source(s):

d: Annuario Pontificio, Year 2014, Page 1,144
b: Bishops-In-China.com, 25 Sep 2018
b/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 150, Number 13,072
b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 210, Additions/Corrections (front)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 214, Additions/Corrections (front)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 14*, Number 35

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