Consolata Missionaries
The Consolata Missionaries are an Italian Roman Catholic missionary congregation for men and women.
History
The Instituto Missioni Della Consolata (hence the abbreviation I.M.C. and M.C for its female congregation) was established on 29 January 1901 by the beatified Italian priest Giuseppe Allamano. It's a Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right for Men. Its headquarters are at Viale della Mura Aurelie 11-13, 00165 in Rome, Italy.
Statistics
In 2012, the congregation had 218 houses and 1,000 members, including 758 priests.
Superiors general
- Bishop Filippo Perlo (1926.02.16 – 1929.01.11)
- Domenico Fiorina (1949.09.01 – 1969)
- vacancy?
- Pietro Trabucco (1993 – 2005.05.10)
- Aquileo Fiorentini (2005.05.10 – 2011.06.08)
- Stefano Camerlengo (2011.06.08 – ...)
Prelates from their ranks
- Deceased (by year of death)
- 1930: Fr. Giuseppe Balbo, Apostolic Prefect of Meru (Kenya)
- 1933: Fr. Gaudenzio Barlassina, Apostolic Prefect of Kaffa (Ethiopia)
- 1935: Fr. Francesco Cagliero, Prefect Apostolic of Iringa (Tanzania)
- 1944: Bishop Giuseppe Perrachon, Apostolic Vicar emeritus of Nyeri (Kenya)
- 1948: Bishop Gabriele Perlo, Apostolic Vicar emeritus of Mogadishu (Somalia)
- 1948: Bishop Filippo Perlo, Apostolic Vicar emeritus of Kenya (Kenya) and Superior General emeritus of Consolata Missionaries
- 1953: Bishop Luigi Santa, Bishop of Rimini (Italy)
- 1960: Bishop Antonio Torasso, Apostolic Vicar of Florencia (Colombia)
- 1965: Bishop Attilio Beltramino, Bishop of Iringa (Tanzania)
- 1966: Bishop José Nepote-Fus, Bishop-prelate emeritus of Roraima (Brazil)
- 1976: Bishop Lawrence Victor Bessone, Bishop of Meru (Kenya)
- 1978: Bishop Carlo Re, Bishop emeritus of Ampurias e Tempio (Italy)
- 1990: Bishop Carlo Maria Cavallera, Bishop emeritus of Marsabit (Kenya)
- 2012: Bishop Angelo Cuniberti, Apostolic Vicar emeritus of Florencia (Colombia)
- 2014: Bishop José Luis Serna Alzate, Bishop emeritus of Líbano–Honda (Colombia)
- 2014: Bishop Servílio Conti, Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Roraima (Brazil)
- Alive
- Archbishop Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tunja (Colombia) and President of the Episcopal Conference of Colombia
- Bishop Evaristo Marc Chengula, Bishop of Mbeya (Tanzania)
- Bishop Giovanni Crippa, Bishop of Estância (Brazil)
- Bishop Carillo Gritti, Bishop-Prelate of Itacoatiara (Brazil)
- Bishop Anthony Ireri Mukobo, Apostolic Vicar of Isiolo (Kenya) and Titular Bishop of Rusguniæ
- Bishop Peter Kihara Kariuki, Bishop of Marsabit (Kenya)
- Bishop Francisco Lerma Martínez, Bishop of Gurué (Mozambique)
- Bishop Aldo Mongiano, Bishop emeritus of Roraima (Brazil)
- Bishop Francisco Javier Múnera Correa, Apostolic Vicar of San Vicente del Caguán (Colombia) and Titular Bishop of Aquæ novæ in Numidia
- Bishop Virgilio Pante, Bishop of Maralal (Kenya)
- Bishop Joaquím Humberto Pinzón Güiza, Apostolic Vicar of Puerto Leguízamo–Solano (Colombia) and Titular Bishop of Otočac
- Bishop José Luís Gerardo Ponce de León, Bishop of Manzini (Swaziland) and Apostolic Administrator of Ingwavuma (South Africa)
- Bishop Elio Rama, Bishop of Pinheiro (Brazil)
- Bishop Ambrogio Ravasi, Bishop emeritus of Marsabit (Kenya)
- Bishop Inácio Saure, Bishop of Tete (Mozambique)
- Bishop Walmir Alberto Valle, Bishop emeritus of Joaçaba (Brazil)
- Fr. Alberto Trevisiol, Rector Magnificus of the Pontifical Urbaniana University
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