Bishop José Agustín de la Sierra Mercado †

Deceased

Bishop of La Serena

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 May 1777		Born	Copiapó
19 Mar 1802	24.9	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Santiago de Chile
20 Mar 1802	24.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Santiago de Chile
22 Jul 1842	65.2	Appointed	Bishop of La Serena, Chile
9 Jul 1843	66.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of La Serena, Chile
31 Aug 1851	74.3	Died	Bishop of La Serena, Chile

a priest for 49.4 years
a bishop for 8.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop José Ignacio Cienfuegos Arteaga †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop José Agustín de la Sierra Mercado † (1843)
Bishop José Ignacio Cienfuegos Arteaga † (1828)
Antonio Domenico Cardinal Gamberini † (1826)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop José Hilarión Etrura Cevallos, O.P. †

Source(s):

c2: CB
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 7, Page 343

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