Benito Cardinal Sanz y Forés †

Deceased

Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Mar 1828		Born
27 Mar 1852	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Valencia, Spain
30 May 1868	40.1	Selected	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
22 Jun 1868	40.2	Confirmed	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
8 Nov 1868	40.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
18 Nov 1881	53.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain
31 Mar 1882	54.0	Installed	Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain
30 Dec 1889	61.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
16 Jan 1893	64.8	Elevated to Cardinal
15 Jun 1893	65.2	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio
1 Nov 1895	67.6	Died	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

MicroData Summary for Benito Sanz y Forés
(VIAF: 1862355; WikiData: Q540252)
Benito Cardinal Sanz y Forés (born 21 Mar 1828, died 1 Nov 1895) Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}

First Vatican Council: Council Father
Consistory - January 1893: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Gandía, Archdiocese of Valencia
Ordained Priest Valencia, Archdiocese of Valencia
Ordained Bishop Visitation (Salesian), Monastery, Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo
Death Place Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Sevilla, Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}

a priest for 43.5 years
a bishop for 26.9 years
a cardinal for 2.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Alessandro Franchi †
Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Patriarch Tomás Iglesias y Bárcones †
Patriarch of West Indies
Bishop Francisco de Sales Crespo y Bautista †
Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Alessandro Franchi † (1856)
Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Antonio Ibáñez y Galiano † (1881)
Bishop Luis Felipe Ortiz y Gutiérrez † (1886)
Bishop Manuel Santander y Frutos † (1887)
Juan Cardinal Soldevilla y Romero † (1889)
Archbishop José Meseguer y Costa † (1890)
Bishop Vicente Alonso y Salgado, Sch. P. † (1894)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera † (1881)
Bishop Tomás Jenaro de Cámara y Castro, O.E.S.A. † (1883)
Bishop Vicente Santiago Sánchez de Castro † (1884)
Bishop Ramón Martínez y Vigil, O.P. † (1884)
Gregorio María Cardinal Aguirre y García, O.F.M. Disc. † (1885)
Bishop Antonio Ruiz-Cabal y Rodríguez † (1886)
Bishop Francisco Gómez-Salazar y Lucio-Villegas † (1886)
Bishop Arsenio del Campo y Monasterio, O.E.S.A. † (1888)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Gandía, Archdiocese of Valencia
Ordained Priest	Valencia, Archdiocese of Valencia
Ordained Bishop	Visitation (Salesian), Monastery, Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo
Death Place	Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo
Buried Place (Original)	Cathedral, Sevilla, Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 309, and Page 431
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 580, and Page 48
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 16 Jan 1893
b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,868, Page 39, Number 2
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1868, Number 42

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