Bishop Carlo Rossi †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Biella, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Mar 1890		Born
21 Sep 1912	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Torino {Turin}, Italy
7 Dec 1936	46.7	Appointed	Bishop of Biella, Italy
31 Jan 1937	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Biella, Italy
15 Feb 1972	81.9	Retired	Bishop of Biella, Italy
29 Feb 1980	89.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Biella, Italy

MicroData Summary
Carlo Rossi
Bishop Carlo Rossi
(born 1 Mar 1890, died 29 Feb 1980)
Bishop Emeritus of Biella

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

Event Place
Birth Place Torino, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}
Ordained Bishop Sacro Cuore di Maria, Church, Torino, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}

a priest for 67.4 years
a bishop for 43.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Maurilio Cardinal Fossati, O.Ss.G.C.N. †
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giovanni Battista Pinardi †
Titular Bishop of Eudoxias
Bishop Francesco Imberti †
Bishop of Aosta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Maurilio Cardinal Fossati, O.Ss.G.C.N. † (1924)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Archbishop Giuseppe Gamba † (1902)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Bishop Giacinto Arcangeli † (1898)
Bishop of Asti
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Alceste Catella (1966)
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Luigi Maffeo † (1966)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Ilario Roatta † (1951)
Bishop Francesco Sanmartino † (1966)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 35337933
WikiData: Q52520277

Source(s):

c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1939
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1937, Number 6

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