Archbishop Enrique Benavent Vidal

Archbishop of Valencia, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Apr 1959		Born
8 Nov 1982	23.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Valencia, Spain
8 Nov 2004	45.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
8 Nov 2004	45.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Rotdon
8 Jan 2005	45.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Rotdon
17 May 2013	54.0	Appointed	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
10 Oct 2022	63.4	Appointed	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
10 Dec 2022	63.6	Installed	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain

MicroData Summary
Enrique Benavent Vidal
Archbishop Enrique Benavent Vidal
(born 25 Apr 1959)
Archbishop of Valencia

Ad Limina - March 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Quatretonda, Archdiocese of Valencia
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Valencia, Archdiocese of Valencia

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Valencia.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Pope John Paul II
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Agustín García-Gasco y Vicente †
Archbishop of Valencia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Ricardo María Cardinal Carles Gordó †
Archbishop Emeritus of Barcelona
Bishop José Vilaplana Blasco
Bishop of Santander

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Agustín García-Gasco y Vicente † (1985)
Archbishop of Valencia
Archbishop Ángel Suquía Goicoechea † (1966)
Archbishop of Madrid
Archbishop Antonio Riberi † (1934)
Titular Archbishop of Dara
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Fernando Enrique Ramón Casas (2025)
Bishop Arturo Javier García Pérez (2025)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Javier Vilanova Pellisa (2020)
Bishop Gerardo Villalonga Hellín (2023)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 69216286
WikiData: Q1343951

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 178, Number 14,804
ab: Bollettino, 17 May 2013
ab: Bollettino, 10 Oct 2022

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