Archbishop Giovanni Rizzo †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Nov 1890		Born
22 Apr 1916	25.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
28 May 1946	55.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Palermo, Italy
28 May 1946	55.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lysias
16 Jun 1946	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lysias
13 Jan 1949	58.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Rossano, Italy
18 Nov 1971	81.0	Retired	Archbishop of Rossano, Italy
13 Nov 1980	90.0	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Rizzo
(VIAF: 90349642; WikiData: Q15478989)
Archbishop Giovanni Rizzo (born 11 Nov 1890, died 13 Nov 1980) Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano

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 Montedoro
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Caltanisetta, Diocese of Caltanissetta

a priest for 64.5 years
a bishop for 34.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Giovanni Iacono †
Bishop of Caltanissetta
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pietro Capizzi †
Bishop of Caltagirone
Bishop Antonino Catarella †
Bishop of Piazza Armerina

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Giovanni Iacono † (1918)
Bishop of Caltanissetta
Giuseppe Cardinal Francica-Nava de Bontifè † (1883)
Archbishop of Catania
Bishop Giovanni Battista Guttadauro di Reburdone † (1859)
Bishop of Caltanissetta
Girolamo Cardinal d’Andrea † (1841)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese fuori le mura
Luigi Emmanuele Nicolo Cardinal Lambruschini, B. † (1819)
Secretary of State
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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:
Archbishop Giuseppe Vairo † (1961)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Luigi Cammarata † (1947)
Bishop Umberto Luciano Altomare † (1960)
Bishop Salvatore Di Salvo † (1968)
Bishop Santo Bergamo † (1970)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Montedoro
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Caltanisetta, Diocese of Caltanissetta

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1946, Number 44
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 97, Number 8,323

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