Bishop Césaire Jean Schang (Shang), O.F.M. Obs. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Shantung {Scian-Ton Orientale}, China

Titular Bishop of Vaga

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
31 Jul 1835		Born
8 Aug 1858	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
30 Jun 1880	44.9	Professed	Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor
4 Jul 1886	50.9	Solemn Vows	Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor
22 May 1894	58.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Shantung {Scian-Ton Orientale}, China
22 May 1894	58.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vaga
4 Oct 1894	59.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vaga
9 Sep 1911	76.1	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Shantung {Scian-Ton Orientale}, China

MicroData Summary
Césaire Jean Schang (Shang)
Bishop Césaire Jean Schang (Shang) O.F.M. Obs.
(born 31 Jul 1835, died 9 Sep 1911)
Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Shantung {Scian-Ton Orientale}

Event Place
Birth Place Cappel, Diocese of Metz, France
Ordained Bishop Chefoo
Death Place Chefoo

a priest for 53.0 years
a bishop for 16.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Benjamin Christiaens, O.F.M. Rec. †
Titular Bishop of Colophon

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Benjamin Christiaens, O.F.M. Rec. † (1889)
Titular Bishop of Colophon
Bishop Vincenzo Epiphane Carlassare, O.F.M. Ref. † (1884)
Titular Bishop of Madaurus
Bishop Simeone Volonteri, P.I.M.E. † (1874)
Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia
Bishop Eustachio Vito Modesto Zanoli, O.F.M. Ref. † (1861)
Titular Bishop of Eleutheropolis in Macedonia
Bishop Luigi Celestino Spelta, O.F.M. Ref. † (1849)
Vicar Apostolic of Hupeh {Hu-Pè}
Bishop Francesco Xavier Maresca, O.F.M. † (1847)
Titular Bishop of Soli
Bishop Lodovico Maria (dei Conti) Besi † (1841)
Titular Bishop of Canopus
Bishop Joachin (Gioacchino Domenico) Salvetti, O.F.M. Obs. † (1817)
Titular Bishop of Euroea in Epiro
Bishop Cajetan Pires Pireira, C.M. † (1806)
Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing]
Bishop Alexandre de Gouvea (Gouveia), T.O.R. † (1783)
Bishop of Peking [Beijing]
Archbishop Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.E.S.A. † (1773)
Archbishop of Goa
João Cosme Cardinal da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), C.R.S.A. † (1746)
Archbishop of Évora
Tomás Cardinal de Almeida † (1707)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Bishop Nuno da Cunha e Ataíde † (1706)
Titular Bishop of Targa
Bishop Álvaro de Abranches e Noronha † (1694)
Bishop of Leiria
Bishop João de Sousa † (1684)
Bishop of Porto
Archbishop Veríssimo de Lencastre † (1671)
Archbishop Emeritus of Braga
Bishop Francesco Ravizza † (1667)
Titular Bishop of Sidon
Neri Cardinal Corsini † (1652)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Fabio Cardinal Chigi † (1635)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Bishop Miguel Juan Balaguer Camarasa, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1635)
Bishop of Malta
Francesco Maria Cardinal Brancaccio † (1627)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Cosimo Cardinal de Torres † (1621)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
Maffeo Cardinal Barberini † (1604)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Patriarch Fabio Biondi (Blondus de Montealto) † (1588)
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Scipione Cardinal Gonzaga † (1585)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S. † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Pius V (1556)
(St. Antonio (Michele) Ghislieri, O.P. †)
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Antonio Cardinal Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1531)
Archbishop of Taranto
Pope Clement VII (1517)
(Giulio de’ Medici †)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Augustin Henninghaus, S.V.D. † (1904)
Bishop Auguste-Jean-Gabriel Maurice, O.F.M. † (1908)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop St. Francesco Antonio Domenico Fogolla, O.F.M. † (1898)
Bishop Henri Maquet, S.J. † (1901)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64737301

Source(s):

b/c2: LC
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 578
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1894, Number 53
b: Bishops-In-China.com, 24 Jan 2020
Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 17, Number 931
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 20, Number 1,109, Ascendance

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