Carlos Cardinal Amigo Vallejo, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli

Motto: Gratia Et Pax

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Aug 1934		Born
17 Aug 1960	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
17 Dec 1973	39.3	Appointed	Archbishop of Tanger, Morocco
28 Apr 1974	39.6	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Tanger, Morocco
22 May 1982	47.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
29 Jun 1982	47.8	Installed	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
21 Oct 2003	69.1	Elevated to Cardinal
21 Oct 2003	69.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli
5 Nov 2009	75.2	Retired	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
27 Apr 2022	87.6	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

MicroData Summary
Carlos Amigo Vallejo
Carlos Cardinal Amigo Vallejo O.F.M.
(born 23 Aug 1934, died 27 Apr 2022)
Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}

Consistory - 2003: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Participated
Conclave - 2013: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Medina de Rioseco, Archdiocese of Valladolid
Ordained Priest Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop San Francisco al Grande, Church, Madrid, Archdiocese of Madrid
Death Place Universitario, Hospital, Guadalajara
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Sevilla, Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}

a priest for 61.6 years
a bishop for 47.9 years
a cardinal for 18.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Miguel Nóvoa Fuente †
Titular Bishop of Chytri
Principal Consecrator:
Marcelo Cardinal González Martín †
Archbishop of Toledo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Felix Romero Menjibar †
Archbishop of Valladolid
Archbishop Francisco Aldegunde Dorrego, O.F.M. †
Archbishop Emeritus of Tanger

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Marcelo Cardinal González Martín † (1961)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Ildebrando Antoniutti † (1936)
Titular Archbishop of Synnada in Phrygia
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop José Mazuelos Pérez (1990)
Bishop Teodoro León Muñoz (1991)
Bishop Ramón Darío Valdivia Jiménez (2003)
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Santiago Agrelo Martínez, O.F.M. (2007)
Bishop José Mazuelos Pérez (2009)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop José Higinio Gómez González, O.F.M. † (1980)
Archbishop Francisco-Javier Lozano Sebastián (1994)
Archbishop Juan del Río Martín † (2000)
Archbishop Jesús Sanz Montes, O.F.M. (2003)
Archbishop Mario Iceta Gavicagogeascoa (2008)
Bishop Santiago Gómez Sierra (2011)
Archbishop José Rodríguez Carballo, O.F.M. (2013)
Cristóbal Cardinal López Romero, S.D.B. (2018)
Bishop Luis Marín de San Martín, O.S.A. (2021)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/100938
VIAF: 60476725
WikiData: Q504945

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 5 Nov 2009
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 176, Deceased Cardinals (back)
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 23, Number 1,310
d: CB, 27 Apr 2022
ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 252, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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