Bishop Florencio Sanz Esparza, C.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Cuttack

Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Macedonia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Feb 1890		Born	Villanova de Jerri, Spain
27 Sep 1914	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Mission
11 Nov 1932	42.7	Appointed	Superior of Cuttack, India
14 Jun 1938	48.3	Appointed	Bishop of Cuttack, India
1 Jan 1939	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cuttack, India
4 Mar 1948	58.0	Resigned	Bishop of Cuttack, India
4 Mar 1948	58.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Macedonia
27 Dec 1987	97.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Cuttack, India

a priest for 73.3 years
a bishop for 49.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Gaetano Cardinal Cicognani †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Luciano Pérez Platero †
Archbishop Marcelino Olaechea Loizaga, S.D.B. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Florencio Sanz Esparza, C.M. † (1939)
Gaetano Cardinal Cicognani † (1925)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (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 †

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