Bishop Mariano José Parra León †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Cumaná, Venezuela

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Aug 1911		Born
23 Sep 1933	22.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Zulia, Venezuela
30 Nov 1966	55.2	Appointed	Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela
22 Jan 1967	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela
18 Feb 1967	55.5	Installed	Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela
12 Mar 1987	75.5	Retired	Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela
26 Jan 1989	77.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Cumaná, Venezuela

MicroData Summary
Mariano José Parra León
Bishop Mariano José Parra León
(born 13 Aug 1911, died 26 Jan 1989)
Bishop Emeritus of Cumaná

Event Place
Birth Place Los Puertos de Altagracia, Diocese of Zulia
Ordained Bishop Santa Barbara, Church, Maracaibo, Archdiocese of Maracaibo
Death Place (Car Accident), Maracaibo, Archdiocese of Maracaibo

a priest for 55.3 years
a bishop for 22.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Luigi Dadaglio †
Titular Archbishop of Lerus
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Domingo Roa Pérez †
Archbishop of Maracaibo
Bishop Alejandro Fernández Feo-Tinoco †
Bishop of San Cristóbal de Venezuela

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Luigi Dadaglio † (1961)
Titular Archbishop of Lerus
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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:
Archbishop Medardo Luis Luzardo Romero † (1972)
Archbishop Roberto Lückert León † (1985)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64736158

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 120
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 123

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