Archbishop Giuseppe Leanza

Apostolic Nuncio

Titular Archbishop of Lilybaeum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Jan 1943		Born
17 Jul 1966	23.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Patti, Italy
3 Jul 1990	47.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Lilybaeum
3 Jul 1990	47.5	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Haiti
22 Sep 1990	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Lilybaeum
4 Jun 1991	48.4	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Malawi
4 Jun 1991	48.4	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia
29 Apr 1999	56.3	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina
15 May 2002	59.3	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Slovenia
18 May 2002	59.3	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to North Macedonia
22 Feb 2003	60.1	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria
22 Feb 2008	65.1	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland
15 Sep 2011	68.7	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic
21 Sep 2018³	75.7	Retired	Apostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Giuseppe Leanza
(VIAF: 6629063; WikiData: Q614209)
Archbishop Giuseppe Leanza (born 2 Jan 1943) Apostolic Nuncio

Event Place
Birth Place Cesarò, Diocese of Patti, Italy
Ordained Bishop Madonna Santissima, Shrine, Tindari, Diocese of Patti, Italy

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Giuseppe Pullano †
Bishop of Patti
Principal Consecrator:
Agostino Cardinal Casaroli †
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Pio Laghi †
Titular Archbishop of Mauriana
Bishop Ignazio Zambito
Bishop of Patti

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Agostino Cardinal Casaroli † (1967)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina
Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Andrew Aaron Chisha (1993)
Bishop Joseph Mukasa Zuza † (1995)
Bishop Noel Charles O’Regan, S.M.A. (1995)
Bishop Paul Francis Duffy, O.M.I. † (1997)
Archbishop Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr. † (1998)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Vlastimil Kročil (2015)

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 22 Feb 2008
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 123, Number 11,080
ab: Bollettino, 15 Sep 2011
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 129, Number 11,594
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 152, Deceased Cardinals (back)
bpd/opd: CB, 18 Aug 2024

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