Bishop Leopoldo Eijo y Garay †

Deceased

Bishop of Madrid

Patriarch of West Indies

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Apr 1878		Born	Vigo
27 Dec 1900	22.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tui, Spain
28 May 1914	36.1	Appointed	Bishop of Tui, Spain
8 Nov 1914	36.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tui, Spain
22 Mar 1917	38.9	Appointed	Bishop of Vitoria, Spain
29 Jun 1917	39.2	Installed	Bishop of Vitoria, Spain
14 Dec 1922	44.7	Appointed	Bishop of Madrid, Spain
8 Jul 1923	45.2	Installed	Bishop of Madrid, Spain
21 Jul 1946	68.3	Appointed	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
31 Aug 1963	85.4	Died	Bishop of Madrid, Spain

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father

a priest for 62.7 years
a bishop for 48.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
José María Cardinal Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia †
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Valentín García y Barros †
Bishop of Palencia
Bishop Ramiro Fernández y Balbuena †
Titular Bishop of Scilium

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

José María Cardinal Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia † (1875)
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
Juan de la Cruz Ignacio Cardinal Moreno y Maisanove † (1857)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Cirilo de Alameda y Brea, O.F.M. † (1832)
Archbishop of Toledo
Francisco Javier Cardinal de Cienfuegos y Jovellanos † (1819)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Archbishop Romualdo Antonio Mon y Velarde † (1804)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Bishop Agustín Ayestarán Landa † (1772)
Bishop of Córdoba
Francisco Cardinal de Solís Folch de Cardona † (1749)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Archbishop Enrique 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 †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Ordained Priest:
Father Luciano Rubio, O.S.A. † (1932)
Bishop Adolfo Rodríguez Vidal † (1948)
Agustín Cardinal García-Gasco y Vicente † (1956)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Pedro Pascual Miguel y Martínez, O. de M. † (1925)
Benjamín Cardinal de Arriba y Castro † (1935)
Archbishop Casimiro Morcillo González † (1943)
José María Cardinal Bueno y Monreal † (1946)
Arturo Cardinal Tabera Araoz, C.M.F. † (1946)
Bishop Jesús Enciso Viana † (1950)
Archbishop José María García Lahiguera † (1950)
Bishop Juan Ricote Alonso † (1951)
Archbishop Pedro Cantero Cuadrado † (1952)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Bl. Manuel González y García † (1916)
Archbishop Plácido Ángel Rey de Lemos, O.F.M. † (1917)
Bishop Mateo Múgica y Urrestarazu † (1918)
Bishop Bl. Narciso de Esténaga y Echevarría † (1923)
Bishop Albino González y Menédez Reigada, O.P. † (1925)
Bishop Nicanor Mutiloa e Irurita, C.SS.R. † (1928)
Bishop José Maria Alcaráz y Alenda † (1930)
Bishop Inocéncio Lopez Santamaria, O. de M. † (1930)
Archbishop Marcelino Olaechea Loizaga, S.D.B. † (1935)
Archbishop Luis Alonso Muñoyerro † (1944)
Archbishop José García y Goldaraz † (1944)

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1914, Number 60

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