Bishop Simon (Andreas) Zhu Wenyu (Zhu Xiang yu, Zhu Weng, Zhu Wen Han) †

Deceased

Bishop of Chifeng [Chihfeng], China

Note(s): (Without Papal Mandate; later regularized)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Dec 1919		Born
12 Apr 1957	37.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
Apr 1990³	70.3	Selected	Bishop of Chifeng [Chihfeng], China
28 Oct 1990	70.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Chifeng [Chihfeng], China
24 Sep 2006	86.8	Died	Bishop of Chifeng [Chihfeng], China

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Simon (Andreas) Zhu Wenyu (Zhu Xiang yu, Zhu Weng, Zhu Wen Han)
Bishop Simon (Andreas) Zhu Wenyu (Zhu Xiang yu, Zhu Weng, Zhu Wen Han)
(born 1 Dec 1919, died 24 Sep 2006)
Bishop of Chifeng [Chihfeng]

Event Place
Birth Place Kulitu
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Suiyuan, Archdiocese of Hohhot [Suiyüan]
Death Place Kulitu

a priest for 49.4 years
a bishop for 15.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joseph Zhong Huai-de †
Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan]
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Francis Wang Xueming (Wang Hsueh-ming) †
Archbishop of Hohhot [Suiyüan]
Bishop Thaddeus Guo Yingong †
Bishop of Datong [Tatung]

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joseph Zhong Huai-de † (1958)
Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan]
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Liu Shingong (Shigong) † (1995)
Bishop Damase Zhang Hanmin † (1999)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q108445450

Source(s):

b: Bishops-In-China.com, 20 Dec 2019
bd: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Additions/Corrections (front)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 148, Number 12,905

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