Archbishop Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga, O.F.M. Cap. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Medan, Indonesia

Apostolic Administrator of Sibolga

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Sep 1941		Born
13 Dec 1969	28.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
11 Nov 1978	37.1	Appointed	Prefect of Sibolga, Indonesia
24 Oct 1980	39.0	Appointed	Bishop of Sibolga, Indonesia
6 Jan 1981	39.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sibolga, Indonesia
3 Jan 2004	62.2	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Medan, Indonesia
12 Feb 2009	67.3	Succeeded	Archbishop of Medan, Indonesia
22 Sep 2018	76.9	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Sibolga, Indonesia
8 Dec 2018	77.2	Retired	Archbishop of Medan, Indonesia
7 Nov 2020	79.1	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Medan, Indonesia

MicroData Summary for Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga
(VIAF: 44886490; WikiData: Q12472162)
Archbishop Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga O.F.M. Cap. (born 25 Sep 1941, died 7 Nov 2020) Archbishop Emeritus of Medan

Ad Limina - October 2011: Bishop
Ad Limina - June 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Nagadolok
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Elisabeth, Hospital, Medan, Archdiocese of Medan

a priest for 50.9 years
a bishop for 39.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope John Paul II
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Canestri †
Titular Archbishop of Forum Clodii
Bishop Belchior Joaquim da Silva Neto, C.M. †
Bishop of Luz, Minas Gerais

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Martinus Dogma Situmorang, O.F.M. Cap. † (1983)
Bishop Ludovikus Simanullang, O.F.M. Cap. † (2007)
Archbishop Yohanes Harun Yuwono (2013)
Archbishop Kornelius Sipayung, O.F.M. Cap. (2019)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Nagadolok
Ordained Bishop	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Elisabeth, Hospital, Medan, Archdiocese of Medan

Source(s):

s: Bollettino, 12 Feb 2009
r: Bollettino, 8 Dec 2018
aadm: CB, 10 Dec 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 64, Number 5,012
d: CB, 7 Nov 2020
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 246, Necrology (back)

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