Bishop Tomás Angel Romero Gross, O.P. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Puyo

Titular Bishop of Molicunza

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Mar 1918		Born	Quito
18 Jan 1942	23.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
5 Jul 1973	55.3	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Canelos, Ecuador
5 Jul 1973	55.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Molicunza
15 Aug 1973	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Molicunza
28 Feb 1990	71.9	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Puyo, Ecuador

a priest for 48.1 years
a bishop for 16.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pablo Cardinal Muñoz Vega, S.J. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Antonio José Cardinal González Zumárraga †
Archbishop Juan Ignacio Larrea Holguín †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Tomás Angel Romero Gross, O.P. † (1973)
Pablo Cardinal Muñoz Vega, S.J. † (1964)
Carlo Cardinal Confalonieri † (1941)
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
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 †

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 138

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