Bishop Rafael González Estrada †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guatemala

Titular Bishop of Matrega

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Jan 1909		Born	San José Rinconcido
21 Sep 1935	26.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Guatemala
16 May 1944	35.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala
16 May 1944	35.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Matrega
3 Sep 1944	35.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Matrega
1955²	45.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala
29 May 1984	75.3	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala
7 Mar 1994	85.1	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guatemala

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

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

a priest for 58.5 years
a bishop for 49.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giuseppe Cardinal Beltrami †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Mariano Rossell y Arellano †
Bishop Jorge García Caballeros †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Rafael González Estrada † (1944)
Giuseppe Cardinal Beltrami † (1940)
Luigi Cardinal Maglione † (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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Gerardo Humberto Flores Reyes
Bishop James Richard Ham, M.M. †
Bishop José Ramiro Pellecer Samayoa
Bishop José Julio Aguilar García †

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1944, Number 41

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