Bishop Leonidas Eduardo Proaño Villalba †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Riobamba

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Jan 1910		Born	S. Antonio di Ibarra
29 Jun 1936	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
18 Mar 1954	44.1	Appointed	Bishop of Bolivar, Ecuador
26 May 1954	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Bolivar, Ecuador
20 Mar 1985	75.1	Retired	Bishop of Riobamba, Ecuador
31 Aug 1988	78.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Riobamba, Ecuador

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 52.2 years
a bishop for 34.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Opilio Cardinal Rossi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Nicanor Carlos Gavinales Chamorro †
Bernardino Carlos Guillermo Honorato Cardinal Echeverría Ruiz, O.F.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Leonidas Eduardo Proaño Villalba † (1954)
Opilio Cardinal Rossi † (1953)
Aloysius Joseph Cardinal Muench † (1935)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Raúl Eduardo Cardinal Vela Chiriboga
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Luis Alfredo Carvajal Rosales †
Bishop Angelo Barbisotti, F.S.C.J. †
Archbishop Ernesto Alvarez Alvarez, S.D.B. †
Raúl Eduardo Cardinal Vela Chiriboga
Bishop Victor Alejandro Corral Mantilla
Bishop Néstor Rafael Herrera Heredia
Bishop Gonzalo López Marañon, O.C.D.

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 174, Deceased Cardinals (back)
c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1954

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