Bishop Benito Romero, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Bishop of Cebu

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Apr 1812		Born	Madridejos, Spain
5 Jan 1876	63.8	Selected	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
28 Jan 1876	63.8	Confirmed	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
11 Jun 1876	64.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
7 Oct 1885	73.5	Died	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines

a bishop for 9.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Pedro Payo y Piñeiro, O.P. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francisco Gainza Escobás, O.P. †
Bishop Mariano Cuartero y Medina, O.P. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Benito Romero, O.F.M. † (1876)
Archbishop Pedro Payo y Piñeiro, O.P. † (1876)
Juan de la Cruz Ignacio Cardinal Moreno y Maisanove † (1857)
Cirilo Cardinal de Alameda y Brea, O.F.M. † (1832)
Francisco Javier Cardinal de Cienfuegos y Jovellanos † (1819)
Archbishop Romualdo Antonio Mon y Velarde † (1804)
Bishop Agustín Ayestarán Landa † (1772)
Francisco Cardinal de Solís Folch de Cardona † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 Casimiro Herrero Pérez, O.S.A. †

Source(s):

b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 201, Number 16,540
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 417

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