Bishop Giuseppe Torti †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Lugano, Switzerland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Feb 1928		Born
7 Jun 1952	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lugano, Switzerland
9 Jun 1995	67.3	Appointed	Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland
10 Sep 1995	67.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland
18 Dec 2003	75.8	Retired	Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland
14 Mar 2005	77.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Lugano, Switzerland

MicroData Summary for Giuseppe Torti
(VIAF: 232037330; WikiData: Q1528679)
Bishop Giuseppe Torti (born 1 Feb 1928, died 14 Mar 2005) Bishop Emeritus of Lugano

Event Place
Birth Place Ronco sopra Ascona

a priest for 52.7 years
a bishop for 9.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Gilberto Cardinal Agustoni †
Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Karl-Josef Rauber †
Titular Archbishop of Iubaltiana
Bishop Ernesto Togni †
Bishop Emeritus of Lugano

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Gilberto Cardinal Agustoni † (1987)
Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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 Gianni Danzi † (1996)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ronco sopra Ascona

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 143, Number 12,605
c4: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 144
bp/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 156, Additions/Corrections (front)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 183, Necrology (back)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 231, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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