Archbishop Orazio Semeraro †

Deceased

Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi, Italy

Titular Archbishop of Falerii

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Apr 1906		Born
11 Aug 1929	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Brindisi, Italy
22 Mar 1957	50.9	Appointed	Bishop of Cariati, Italy
10 May 1957	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cariati, Italy
30 Apr 1967	61.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
30 Apr 1967	61.0	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Falerii
24 May 1975	69.1	Resigned	Coadjutor Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
22 Aug 1991	85.3	Died	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi, Italy

MicroData Summary
Orazio Semeraro
Archbishop Orazio Semeraro
(born 4 Apr 1906, died 22 Aug 1991)
Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi

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 Veglie, Archdiocese of Brindisi
Ordained Bishop Santa Maria Assunta, Cathedral, Ostuni, Archdiocese of Brindisi

a priest for 62.0 years
a bishop for 34.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Nicola Margiotta †
Archbishop of Brindisi
Bishop Corrado Ursi †
Bishop of Nardò

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Settimio Todisco (1970)
Bishop Armando Franco † (1977)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Veglie, Archdiocese of Brindisi
Ordained Bishop	Santa Maria Assunta, Cathedral, Ostuni, Archdiocese of Brindisi

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q17383739

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 129
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 75, Number 6,018
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1957, Number 50

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