Bishop Bl. Álvaro del Portillo y Diez de Sollano †

Deceased

Prelate of Opus Dei

Titular Bishop of Vita

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Mar 1914		Born
25 Jun 1944	30.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Opus Dei
28 Nov 1982	68.7	Appointed	Prelate of Opus Dei
7 Dec 1990	76.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vita
6 Jan 1991	76.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vita
23 Mar 1994	80.0	Died	Prelate of Opus Dei
27 Sep 2014		Beatified

MicroData Summary
Bl. Álvaro del Portillo y Diez de Sollano
Bishop Bl. Álvaro del Portillo y Diez de Sollano
(born 11 Mar 1914, died 23 Mar 1994)
Prelate of Opus Dei

Event Place
Birth Place Madrid, Diocese of Madrid, Spain
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original) Santa Maria della Pace ai Parioli, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 49.7 years
a bishop for 3.2 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Leopoldo Eijo y Garay †
Bishop of Madrid
Principal Consecrator:
Pope John Paul II
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Re
Titular Archbishop of Forum Novum
Archbishop Justin Francis Rigali
Titular Archbishop of Volsinium

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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

Ordained Deacon:
Bishop Juan Ignacio González Errázuriz (1993)
Archbishop Anthony Muheria (1993)
Ordained Priest:
Bishop Juan Ignacio González Errázuriz (1993)
Archbishop Anthony Muheria (1993)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Madrid, Diocese of Madrid, Spain
Ordained Bishop	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original)	Santa Maria della Pace ai Parioli, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

External Link(s):

VIAF: 34461712
WikiData: Q251479

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125, Number 11,305
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Necrology (back)
beat: CB, 3 Feb 2014

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