Archbishop Rafael García y García de Castro †

Deceased

Archbishop of Granada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Oct 1895		Born	Miranda del Castañar
21 Sep 1919	23.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
29 Dec 1942	47.2	Appointed	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
7 Mar 1943	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
9 May 1953	57.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
3 Feb 1974	78.3	Died	Archbishop of Granada, Spain

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 54.4 years
a bishop for 30.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Gaetano Cardinal Cicognani †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Agustín Cardinal Parrado y García †
Bishop Eduardo Martinez González †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Rafael García y García de Castro † (1943)
Gaetano Cardinal Cicognani † (1925)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Manuel Hurtado y García †
Bishop Rafael Alvarez Lara †
Bishop Francisco Blanco Nájera †
Bishop Luis Franco Cascón, C.SS.R. †
Archbishop Antonio Montero Moreno

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1943, Number 9

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