Bishop Edward Francis †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Sivagangai, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Jun 1930		Born
25 Mar 1957	26.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
3 Jul 1987	57.0	Appointed	Bishop of Sivagangai, India
30 Aug 1987	57.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sivagangai, India
1 Sep 2005	75.2	Retired	Bishop of Sivagangai, India
11 Apr 2017	86.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Sivagangai, India

MicroData Summary for Edward Francis
(WikiData: Q1292232)
Bishop Edward Francis (born 3 Jun 1930, died 11 Apr 2017) Bishop Emeritus of Sivagangai

Event Place
Birth Place Sendamaram
Ordained Bishop Sivagangai, Diocese of Sivagangai
Death Place Sivagangai, Diocese of Sivagangai

a priest for 60.0 years
a bishop for 29.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Duraisamy Simon Cardinal Lourdusamy †
Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta Cavalleggeri
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Justin Diraviam †
Archbishop Emeritus of Madurai
Archbishop Marianus Arokiasamy †
Archbishop of Madurai

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Duraisamy Simon Cardinal Lourdusamy † (1962)
Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta Cavalleggeri
Archbishop Ambrose Rayappan † (1953)
Archbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore
Archbishop Auguste-Siméon Colas, M.E.P. † (1930)
Archbishop of Pondicherry
Archbishop Élie-Jean-Joseph Morel, M.E.P. † (1909)
Titular Archbishop of Cotrada
Bishop Hugues-Madelain Bottero, M.E.P. † (1899)
Bishop of Kumbakonam
Archbishop Joseph-Adolphe Gandy, M.E.P. † (1883)
Archbishop of Pondicherry
Bishop François-Jean-Marie Laouënan, M.E.P. † (1868)
Titular Bishop of Flaviopolis
Bishop Etienne-Louis Charbonnaux, M.E.P. † (1845)
Titular Bishop of Iasus
Bishop Clément Bonnand, M.E.P. † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Druzipara
Bishop Louis-Charles-Auguste Hébert, M.E.P. † (1811)
Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus
Bishop Paolo Antonio Roviglia, O.C.D. † (1808)
Titular Bishop of Sura
Bishop Antonio Ramazzini, O.C.D. † (1795)
Titular Bishop of Antiphellus
Bishop Luigi Pianazzi, O.C.D. † (1785)
Titular Bishop of Usula
Bishop Pierre Brigot, M.E.P. † (1757)
Titular Bishop of Thabraca
Bishop Juan de La Fuente Yepes † (1755)
Bishop of Nueva Segovia
Bishop Manuel de Matos, O.F.M. Disc. † (1754)
Bishop of Nueva Caceres
Archbishop Manuel José Rubio y Salinas † (1749)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Domingo Pantaleón Álvarez de Abreu † (1738)
Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles)
Bishop Pedro Manuel Dávila y Cárdenas † (1731)
Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}
Bishop Julián Domínguez y Toledo † (1728)
Bishop of Valladolid
Bishop Silvestre García Escalona † (1702)
Bishop of Salamanca
Patriarch Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán † (1691)
Patriarch of West Indies
Luis Manuel Cardinal Fernández de Portocarrero-Bocanegra y Moscoso-Osorio † (1678)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Jaime de Palafox y Cardona † (1677)
Archbishop of Palermo
Carlo Cardinal Pio di Savoia † (1655)
Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono
Giambattista Cardinal Spada † (1643)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
Marcantonio Cardinal Franciotti † (1637)
Bishop of Lucca
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Antony Pappusamy (1999)
Bishop Neethinathan Anthonisamy (2002)
Bishop Jebalamai Susaimanickam (2005)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Sendamaram
Ordained Bishop	Sivagangai, Diocese of Sivagangai
Death Place	Sivagangai, Diocese of Sivagangai

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 1 Sep 2005
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 106, Number 9,262
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 218, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: CB, 11 Apr 2017
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Necrology (back)

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