Bishop Joseph Gabriel Fernandez †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Quilon, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Sep 1925		Born
19 Mar 1949	23.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Quilon, India
30 Jan 1978	52.3	Appointed	Bishop of Quilon, India
14 May 1978	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Quilon, India
16 Oct 2001	76.0	Retired	Bishop of Quilon, India
4 Mar 2023	97.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Quilon, India

MicroData Summary for Joseph Gabriel Fernandez
(WikiData: Q1707062)
Bishop Joseph Gabriel Fernandez (born 16 Sep 1925, died 4 Mar 2023) Bishop Emeritus of Quilon

Event Place
Birth Place Maruthurkulangara, Diocese of Quilon
Ordained Bishop Grounds of, St. Louis School, Quilon, Diocese of Quilon
Death Place Bishop Benziger, Hospital, Kollam, Diocese of Quilon

a priest for 73.9 years
a bishop for 44.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Jerome M. Fernandez †
Bishop Emeritus of Quilon
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Joseph Kelanthara †
Archbishop of Verapoly
Archbishop Antony Padiyara †
Archbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jerome M. Fernandez † (1937)
Bishop Emeritus of Quilon
Archbishop Joseph Attipetty † (1933)
Archbishop of Verapoly
Pope Pius XI (1919)
(Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti †)
Archbishop Aleksander Kakowski † (1913)
Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}
Bishop Stanisław Kazimierz Zdzitowiecki † (1902)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Bishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek † (1901)
Bishop of Płock
Archbishop Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski † (1897)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Mieczyslaw Leonard Pallulon † (1883)
Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź)
Bishop Szymon Marcin Kozłowski † (1883)
Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec)
Bishop Aleksander Kazimierz Bereśniewicz † (1859)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Archbishop Wacław Żyliński † (1848)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski † (1841)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Ignacy Ludwik Pawłowski † (1829)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Michał Piwnicki † (1827)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Franciszek Borgiasz Mackiewicz † (1817)
Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec)
Bishop Kasper Kazimierz Kolumna Cieciszowski † (1775)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejewski † (1767)
Bishop of Poznań
Archbishop Władysław Aleksander Łubieński † (1758)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Adam Ignacy Komorowski † (1749)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski † (1724)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Felicjan Konstanty Szaniawski † (1707)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Stanisław Szembek † (1690)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Jan Małachowski † (1677)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Bonawentura Dobrogost Madaliński † (1672)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Jan Gembicki † (1653)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Piotr Gembicki † (1637)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Jan Wężyk † (1620)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Wawrzyniec Gembicki † (1601)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Claudio Rangoni † (1593)
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Bishop of Ascoli Piceno
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Thomas Thennatt, S.A.C. † (1978)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Stanley Roman (2001)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Maxwell Valentine Noronha † (1980)
Bishop Peter Michael Chenaparampil † (1983)
Archbishop Francis Kallarakal (1987)
Bishop Peter Thuruthikonam † (1988)
Archbishop Maria Callist Soosa Pakiam (1990)
Bishop Vincent Samuel (1996)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Maruthurkulangara, Diocese of Quilon
Ordained Bishop	Grounds of, St. Louis School, Quilon, Diocese of Quilon
Death Place	Bishop Benziger, Hospital, Kollam, Diocese of Quilon

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 56, Number 4,120
d: CB, 4 Mar 2023

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