Archbishop George Joseph (Jorge José) Caruana †

Deceased

Apostolic Delegate to México

Titular Archbishop of Sebastea

Apostolic Delegate to Antilles

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Apr 1882		Born
28 Oct 1905	23.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Brooklyn, New York, USA
5 Aug 1921	39.2	Appointed	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
28 Oct 1921	39.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
10 Feb 1922	39.7	Installed	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
21 Nov 1924	42.5	Appointed	Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
22 Dec 1925	43.6	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to México
22 Dec 1925	43.6	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Antilles
23 Dec 1925	43.6	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Sebastea
28 Jan 1927	44.7	Appointed	Apostolic Internuncio to Haiti
Sep 1930³	48.3	Resigned	Apostolic Internuncio to Haiti
15 Sep 1935	53.3	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Cuba
15 Sep 1935	53.3	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Puerto Rico
26 Apr 1947	65.0	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Cuba
1 May 1947	65.0	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Puerto Rico
25 Mar 1951	68.9	Died	Apostolic Delegate to México

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for George Joseph (Jorge José) Caruana
Archbishop George Joseph (Jorge José) Caruana (born 23 Apr 1882, died 25 Mar 1951) Apostolic Delegate of México

Event Place
Birth Place Sliema, Malta

a priest for 45.4 years
a bishop for 29.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Pietro Pace †
Bishop of Malta
Principal Consecrator:
Antonio Cardinal Vico †
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Clemente Micara †
Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria
Archbishop Giovanni Maria Zonghi †
Titular Archbishop of Colossae

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Antonio Cardinal Vico † (1898)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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 Consecrator of:
Archbishop Luis Durou y Sure, C.M. † (1928)
Bishop Jorge García Caballeros † (1928)
Bishop Eduardo Pedro Martínez y Dalmau, C.P. † (1935)
Manuel Cardinal Arteaga y Betancourt † (1942)
Archbishop Evelio Díaz y Cía † (1942)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Sliema, Malta

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1921, Number 76
nunc: Le Nunziature Apostoliche (Marchi), Page 107, and Page 141

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