Bishop Rafael Palmero Ramos †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Jul 1936		Born
13 Sep 1959	23.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Astorga, Spain
1972²	35.4	Incardinated	Priest of Toledo, Spain
24 Nov 1987	51.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
24 Nov 1987	51.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Petina
24 Jan 1988	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Petina
9 Jan 1996	59.4	Appointed	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
26 Nov 2005	69.3	Appointed	Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain
27 Jul 2012	76.0	Retired	Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain
8 Mar 2021	84.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Rafael Palmero Ramos
(VIAF: 89597915; WikiData: Q324456)
Bishop Rafael Palmero Ramos (born 27 Jul 1936, died 8 Mar 2021) Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela-Alicante

Ad Limina - January 2005: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Morales del Rey
Ordained Priest Atorga, Diocese of Astorga
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Toledo, Archdiocese of Toledo
Death Place Alicante, Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante

a priest for 61.4 years
a bishop for 33.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Marcelo Cardinal González Martín †
Archbishop of Toledo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Antonio Briva Mirabent †
Bishop of Astorga
Bishop Rafael Torija de la Fuente †
Bishop of Ciudad Real

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Marcelo Cardinal González Martín † (1961)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Ildebrando Antoniutti † (1936)
Titular Archbishop of Synnada in Phrygia
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop José Ignacio Munilla Aguirre (2006)
Bishop Gerardo Melgar Viciosa (2008)

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 26 Nov 2005
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 108, Number 9,524
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 176, Deceased Cardinals (back)
r: Bollettino, 27 Jul 2012
d: CB, 8 Mar 2021
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 250, Necrology (back)

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