Rosalio José Cardinal Castillo Lara, S.D.B. †

Deceased

President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora di Coromoto in San Giovanni di Dio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Sep 1922		Born
1940²	17.3	Entered	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
4 Sep 1949	27.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
26 Mar 1973	50.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Praecausa
26 Mar 1973	50.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Trujillo, Venezuela
24 May 1973	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Praecausa
12 Feb 1975	52.4	Appointed	Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Revision of the Code of Canon Law
5 Oct 1981	59.0	Appointed	President of the Roman Curia - Other
22 May 1982	59.7	Appointed	Pro-President of the Pontifical Commission for the Revision of the Code of Canon Law
26 May 1982	59.7	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Praecausa
18 Jan 1984	61.3	Appointed	Pro-President of the Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law
25 May 1985	62.7	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Nostra Signora di Coromoto in San Giovanni di Dio
25 May 1985	62.7	Elevated to Cardinal
27 May 1985	62.7	Appointed	President of the Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law
6 Dec 1989	67.2	Appointed	President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
31 Oct 1990	68.1	Appointed	President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
24 Jun 1995	72.8	Resigned	President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
29 Jan 1996	73.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora di Coromoto in San Giovanni di Dio
14 Oct 1997	75.1	Resigned	President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
16 Oct 2007	85.1	Died	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Rosalio José Castillo Lara
(VIAF: 27140895; WikiData: Q959737)
Rosalio José Cardinal Castillo Lara S.D.B. (born 4 Sep 1922, died 16 Oct 2007) President Emeritus of Vatican City State

Consistory - 1985: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Non-Voting (Age)

Event Place
Birth Place San Casimiro, Diocese of Maracay, Venezuela
Ordained Priest María Auxiliadora, Sarría, Church, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Ordained Bishop San Juan Bautista, Church, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Death Place Centro Médico de Caracas, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Buried Place (Original) María Auxiliadora, Chapel, Güiripa

a priest for 58.1 years
a bishop for 34.3 years
a cardinal for 22.3 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Lucas Guillermo Castillo Hernández †
Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Principal Consecrator:
José Humberto Cardinal Quintero Parra †
Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francisco José Iturriza Guillén, S.D.B. †
Bishop of Coro
Bishop José Léon Rojas Chaparro †
Bishop of Trujillo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

José Humberto Cardinal Quintero Parra † (1953)
Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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 Alberto Ricardo Lorenzelli Rossi, S.D.B. (1981)
Archbishop Raúl Biord Castillo, S.D.B. (1989)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Mariano De Nicolò † (1989)
Bishop Ramón José Aponte Fernández (2004)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Enzo Ceccarelli Catraro, S.D.B. † (1974)
Antonio María Cardinal Javierre Ortas, S.D.B. † (1976)
Bishop José Vicente Henriquez Andueza, S.D.B. † (1980)
Alfons Maria Cardinal Stickler, S.D.B. † (1983)
Bishop Joannes Gerardus ter Schure, S.D.B. † (1984)
Archbishop Gianni Danzi † (1996)

Event	Place
Birth Place	San Casimiro, Diocese of Maracay, Venezuela
Ordained Priest	María Auxiliadora, Sarría, Church, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Ordained Bishop	San Juan Bautista, Church, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Death Place	Centro Médico de Caracas, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Buried Place (Original)	María Auxiliadora, Chapel, Güiripa

Source(s):

d: CB
ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 191, Deceased Cardinals (back)
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 21, Number 1,179

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