Bishop Jesús Pla Gandía †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Sigüenza-Guadalajara, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Dec 1915		Born
5 Jul 1942	26.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
25 Mar 1971	55.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
25 Mar 1971	55.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Bareta
8 May 1971	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Bareta
16 Apr 1981	65.3	Appointed	Bishop of Sigüenza-Guadalajara, Spain
11 Sep 1991	75.7	Retired	Bishop of Sigüenza-Guadalajara, Spain
8 Nov 2000	84.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Sigüenza-Guadalajara, Spain

MicroData Summary for Jesús Pla Gandía
(VIAF: 87816461; WikiData: Q64734268)
Bishop Jesús Pla Gandía (born 24 Dec 1915, died 8 Nov 2000) Bishop Emeritus of Sigüenza-Guadalajara

Event Place
Birth Place Agullent
Ordained Bishop Cathedral Basilica, Valencia, Archdiocese of Valencia

a priest for 58.3 years
a bishop for 29.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop José María García Lahiguera †
Archbishop of Valencia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Rafael Alvarez Lara †
Bishop of Mallorca
Bishop Jacinto Argaya Goicoechea †
Bishop of San Sebastián

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop José María García Lahiguera † (1950)
Archbishop of Valencia
Patriarch Leopoldo Eijo y Garay † (1914)
Patriarch of West Indies
José María Cardinal Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia † (1875)
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
Juan de la Cruz Ignacio Cardinal Moreno y Maisanove † (1857)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Cirilo de Alameda y Brea, O.F.M. Obs. † (1832)
Archbishop of Toledo
Francisco Javier Cardinal de Cienfuegos y Jovellanos † (1819)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Archbishop Romualdo Antonio Mon y Velarde † (1804)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Bishop Agustín Ayestarán y Landa † (1772)
Bishop of Córdoba
Francisco Cardinal de Solís Folch de Cardona † (1749)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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 Juan José Asenjo Pelegrina (1997)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Agullent
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral Basilica, Valencia, Archdiocese of Valencia

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 162, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 16, Number 843

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