Bishop Diómedes Antonio Espinal de León

Bishop of Mao-Monte Cristi

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Aug 1949		Born	Villa Trina
22 Jul 1978	28.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
20 Apr 2000	50.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
20 Apr 2000	50.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vardimissa
2 Jun 2000	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vardimissa
24 May 2006	56.7	Appointed	Bishop of Mao-Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic
22 Jul 2006	56.9	Installed	Bishop of Mao-Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Mao-Monte Cristi.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Juan Antonio Flores Santana
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francisco Ozoria Acosta
Archbishop François Robert Bacqué

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Diómedes Antonio Espinal de León (2000)
Archbishop Juan Antonio Flores Santana (1966)
Archbishop Hugo Eduardo Polanco Brito † (1954)
Archbishop Salvatore Siino † (1953)
Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 24 May 2006
i: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 159, Number 13,777

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