Archbishop Michele Di Ruberto †

Deceased

Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

Titular Archbishop of Biccari

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Aug 1934		Born
29 Sep 1957	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lucera, Italy
30 Sep 1986	52.0	Incardinated	Priest of Lucera-Troia, Italy
5 May 2007	72.6	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
5 May 2007	72.6	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Biccari
30 Jun 2007	72.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Biccari
2010	75.3	Retired	Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
26 Apr 2025	90.6	Died	Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

MicroData Summary
Michele Di Ruberto
Archbishop Michele Di Ruberto
(born 28 Aug 1934, died 26 Apr 2025)
Secretary Emeritus of Causes of Saints

Event Place
Birth Place Pietra Montecorvino, Diocese of Lucera, Italy
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 67.5 years
a bishop for 17.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Domenico Vendola †
Bishop of Lucera
Principal Consecrator:
Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Cardinal Bertone, S.D.B.
Archbishop Emeritus of Genova {Genoa}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
José Cardinal Saraiva Martins, C.M.F.
Cardinal-Deacon of Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore
Bishop Francesco Zerrillo †
Bishop Emeritus of Lucera-Troia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Cardinal Bertone, S.D.B. (1991)
Archbishop Emeritus of Genova {Genoa}
Archbishop Albino Mensa † (1960)
Archbishop Emeritus of Vercelli
Bishop Gaudenzio Binaschi † (1930)
Bishop of Pinerolo
Bishop Giuseppe Castelli † (1911)
Bishop of Novara
Agostino Cardinal Richelmy † (1886)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Gaetano Cardinal Alimonda † (1877)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Archbishop Salvatore Magnasco † (1868)
Archbishop of Genova
Gustav Adolf Cardinal von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst † (1857)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina
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

External Link(s):

VIAF: 249906324
WikiData: Q352791

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 5 May 2007
c2+/ob: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 189, Number 15,441
d: CB, 26 Apr 2025

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