Archbishop Giacomo Testa †

Deceased

President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy

Titular Archbishop of Heraclea in Europa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Apr 1909		Born
6 Dec 1931	22.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Bergamo, Italy
18 Jun 1953	44.2	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Heraclea in Europa
18 Jun 1953	44.2	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Turkey
26 Aug 1953	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Heraclea in Europa
31 Aug 1953	44.4	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Constantinople, Turkey
1959²	49.7	Appointed	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
29 Sep 1962	53.4	Died	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Giacomo Testa
(VIAF: 89661955; WikiData: Q17321948)
Archbishop Giacomo Testa (born 3 Apr 1909, died 29 Sep 1962) President of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy

Event Place
Birth Place Cenate Sotto, Diocese of Bergamo, Italy
Ordained Bishop San Alessandro, Cathedral, Bergamo, Diocese of Bergamo, Italy

a priest for 30.8 years
a bishop for 9.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
St. Angelo Giuseppe Cardinal Roncalli †
Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Gustavo Testa †
Titular Archbishop of Amasea
Bishop Giuseppe Battaglia †
Bishop of Faenza

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

St. Angelo Giuseppe Cardinal Roncalli † (1925)
Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci (Porcelli) † (1895)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Archbishop of Fermo
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Archbishop of Fermo
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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:
Archbishop Vittore Ugo Righi † (1961)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Cenate Sotto, Diocese of Bergamo, Italy
Ordained Bishop	San Alessandro, Cathedral, Bergamo, Diocese of Bergamo, Italy

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1953, Number 71

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