Bishop Antoine Scopelliti [Catholic-Hierarchy]

• ️David M. Cheney
• ️Sun Apr 09 1939

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar

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Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Apr 1939		Born
18 Dec 1965	26.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of the Most Holy Trinity
21 Jan 1991	51.7	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar
5 May 1991	52.0	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar
6 Mar 1993	53.9	Succeeded	Bishop of Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar
11 Apr 2015	76.0	Retired	Bishop of Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar
22 Oct 2023	84.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar

MicroData Summary
Antoine Scopelliti
Bishop Antoine Scopelliti O.SS.T.
(born 9 Apr 1939, died 22 Oct 2023)
Bishop Emeritus of Ambatondrazaka

• Ad Limina - June 2005: Bishop
• Ad Limina - March 2014: Bishop

Event	Place
Birth Place	Gallico Superiore, Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Holy Trinity, Cathedral, Ambatondrazaka, Diocese of Ambatondrazaka
Death Place	Ospedale Riuniti, Reggio Calabria, Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy

a priest for 57.8 years a bishop for 32.4 years

Principal Consecrator: Bishop Francesco Vòllaro, O.SS.T. † Bishop of Ambatondrazaka Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Michel Malo, Ist. del Prado Titular Bishop of Croae Bishop Philibert Randriambololona, S.J. † Bishop of Antsirabé

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Francesco Vòllaro, O.SS.T. † (1960) Bishop of Ambatondrazaka Archbishop Edmond-Marie-Jean Wolff, C.S.Sp. † (1941) Archbishop of Diégo-Suarez Bishop Auguste-Julien-Pierre Fortineau, C.S.Sp. † (1915) Titular Bishop of Chytri Bishop John Gerald Neville, C.S.Sp. † (1913) Titular Bishop of Carrhae Bishop Patrick Joseph O’Donnell † (1888) Bishop of Raphoe Archbishop Michael Logue † (1879) Archbishop of Armagh Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856) Archbishop of Armagh Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852) Archbishop of Armagh Archbishop Paul Cullen † (1850) Archbishop of Dublin Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844) Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina Pope Gregory XVI (1831) (Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †) Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760) Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina 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 Gaetano Di Pierro, S.C.I. (2001) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Archbishop Gustavo Bombín Espino, O.SS.T. (2004)

External Link(s):

• WikiData: Q586989

Source(s):

• ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 126, Number 11,404
• r: Bollettino, 11 Apr 2015
• d: CB, 22 Oct 2023

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