Bishop St. Luigi Versiglia [Catholic-Hierarchy]

• ️David M. Cheney
• ️Thu Jun 05 1873

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Shiuchow [Shaoguan], China

Titular Bishop of Carystus

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Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Jun 1873		Born
1888	14.5	Professed	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
21 Dec 1895	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
22 Apr 1920	46.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Shiuchow [Shaoguan], China
22 Apr 1920	46.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Carystus
9 Jan 1921	47.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Carystus
25 Feb 1930	56.7	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Shiuchow [Shaoguan], China
15 May 1983		Beatified
1 Oct 2000		Canonized

MicroData Summary for St. Luigi Versiglia
(VIAF: 86752314; WikiData: Q536708)
Bishop St. Luigi Versiglia S.D.B. (born 5 Jun 1873, died 25 Feb 1930) Vicar Apostolic of Shiuchow [Shaoguan]

Event	Place
Birth Place	Oliva Gessi, Diocese of Tortona, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Canton
Death Place	Lai Teu Tsoei

a priest for 34.1 years a bishop for 9.1 years

Principal Consecrator: Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Marie Budes de Guébriant, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Euroea in Epiro Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Domenico Pozzoni, P.I.M.E. † Titular Bishop of Tavium Bishop Adolphe Rayssac, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Cotyaeum

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Marie Budes de Guébriant, M.E.P. † (1910) Titular Bishop of Euroea in Epiro Bishop Célestin-Félix-Joseph Chouvellon, M.E.P. † (1891) Titular Bishop of Dausara Bishop Félix Biet, M.E.P. † (1878) Titular Bishop of Diana Bishop Annet-Théophile Pinchon, M.E.P. † (1859) Titular Bishop of Polemonium Bishop Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau, M.E.P. † (1818) Titular Bishop of Maxula Prates Archbishop François de Bovet † Archbishop of Toulouse

Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. † (1922)

Source(s):

• c2+: CB
• ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 132
• b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1921, Number 1
• b: Bishops-In-China.com, 25 Jan 2020

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