Bishop César Ángel Vigiani, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Chaco, Bolivia

Titular Bishop of Andrapa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Feb 1880		Born
28 Mar 1903	23.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
21 Jan 1924	43.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Chaco, Bolivia
21 Jan 1924	43.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Andrapa
6 Jul 1924	44.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Andrapa
23 Jan 1950	69.9	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Chaco, Bolivia
24 Apr 1961	81.2	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Chaco, Bolivia

MicroData Summary
César Ángel Vigiani
Bishop César Ángel Vigiani O.F.M.
(born 4 Feb 1880, died 24 Apr 1961)
Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Chaco

Event Place
Birth Place Borgo San Lorenzo, Archdiocese of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Sucre, Archdiocese of Sucre

a priest for 58.0 years
a bishop for 36.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Filippo Cortesi †
Titular Archbishop of Siraces
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Luigi Francesco Pierini, O.F.M. †
Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas
Archbishop Victor Arrién (Arrieu) †
Titular Archbishop of Oxyrynchus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Filippo Cortesi † (1921)
Titular Archbishop of Siraces
Antonio Cardinal Vico † (1898)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64684184

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1924, Number 45

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