Bishop Geraldo Daniel Joseph Scarpone Caporale, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Comayagua, Honduras

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Oct 1928		Born
15 Jul 1949	20.7	First Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor
15 Jul 1952	23.7	Solemn Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor
24 Jun 1956	27.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
15 Jan 1979	50.2	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
21 Feb 1979	50.3	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
30 May 1979	50.6	Succeeded	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
21 May 2004	75.6	Retired	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
29 Oct 2016	88.0	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Comayagua, Honduras

MicroData Summary for Geraldo Daniel Joseph Scarpone Caporale
(WikiData: Q1510071)
Bishop Geraldo Daniel Joseph Scarpone Caporale O.F.M. (born 1 Oct 1928, died 29 Oct 2016) Bishop Emeritus of Comayagua

Event Place
Birth Place Watertown, MA, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Ordained Priest Mt. Alvernia, Seminary, Wappinger Falls, NY
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Comayagua, Diocese of Comayagua
Death Place Redemptoris Mater, Seminary, Managua, Archdiocese of Managua, Nicaragua

a priest for 60.3 years
a bishop for 37.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop James Henry Ambrose Griffiths †
Titular Bishop of Gaza
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gabriel Montalvo Higuera †
Titular Archbishop of Celene
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Héctor Enrique Santos Hernández, S.D.B. †
Archbishop of Tegucigalpa
Bishop Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B.
Titular Bishop of Pudentiana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Gabriel Montalvo Higuera † (1974)
Titular Archbishop of Celene
Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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 Roberto (Patrick) Camilleri Azzopardi, O.F.M. † (2001)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Watertown, MA, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Ordained Priest	Mt. Alvernia, Seminary, Wappinger Falls, NY
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Comayagua, Diocese of Comayagua
Death Place	Redemptoris Mater, Seminary, Managua, Archdiocese of Managua, Nicaragua

Source(s):

d: Annuario Pontificio Variazioni, Year 2016, Number 19
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 230, Necrology (back)
mn: CB, 19 Feb 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 55, Number 4,027

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