Bishop Fernando Ariztía Ruiz †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Copiapó, Chile

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 May 1925		Born
22 Sep 1951	26.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Santiago de Chile
25 May 1967	41.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
25 May 1967	41.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Timici
9 Jul 1967	42.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Timici
11 Dec 1976	51.5	Appointed	Bishop of Copiapó, Chile
26 May 2001	75.9	Retired	Bishop of Copiapó, Chile
25 Nov 2003	78.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Copiapó, Chile

MicroData Summary
Fernando Ariztía Ruiz
Bishop Fernando Ariztía Ruiz
(born 27 May 1925, died 25 Nov 2003)
Bishop Emeritus of Copiapó

Event Place
Birth Place Santiago, Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile

a priest for 52.1 years
a bishop for 36.3 years

Ordained Priest by:
José María Cardinal Caro Rodríguez †
Archbishop of Santiago de Chile
Principal Consecrator:
Raúl Cardinal Silva Henríquez, S.D.B. †
Archbishop of Santiago de Chile
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gabriel Larraín Valdivieso †
Titular Bishop of Theudalis
Bishop Carlos González Cruchaga †
Bishop of Talca

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Raúl Cardinal Silva Henríquez, S.D.B. † (1959)
Archbishop of Santiago de Chile
Archbishop Opilio Rossi † (1953)
Titular Archbishop of Ancyra
Archbishop Aloisius Joseph Muench † (1935)
Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota
Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani † (1933)
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Sergio Valech Aldunate † (1973)
Mister Francisco José Cox Huneeus, P. Schönstatt † (1975)
Bishop Gaspar Francisco Quintana Jorquera, C.M.F. † (2001)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 35145857075622922031
WikiData: Q5859206

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 173, Necrology (back)
c1: CB, 9 Apr 2017

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