Bishop Ignacio Carrasco de Paula

President Emeritus of the Pontifical Academy for Life

Titular Bishop of Thapsus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Oct 1937		Born
8 Aug 1966	28.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Opus Dei
30 Jun 2010	72.6	Appointed	President of the Pontifical Academy for Life
15 Sep 2010	72.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thapsus
9 Oct 2010	72.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thapsus
15 Aug 2016	78.8	Retired	President of the Pontifical Academy for Life

MicroData Summary
Ignacio Carrasco de Paula
Bishop Ignacio Carrasco de Paula
(born 25 Oct 1937)
President Emeritus of Life

Event Place
Birth Place Barcellona, Spain

Please contact the Bishop through the Pontifical Academy for Life.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Cardinal Bertone, S.D.B.
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Franc Cardinal Rodé, C.M.
Cardinal-Deacon of San Francesco Saverio alla Garbatella
Agostino Cardinal Vallini
Cardinal-Priest of San Pier Damiani ai Monti di San Paolo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Cardinal Bertone, S.D.B. (1991)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Archbishop Albino Mensa † (1960)
Archbishop Emeritus of Vercelli
Bishop Gaudenzio Binaschi † (1930)
Bishop of Pinerolo
Bishop Giuseppe Castelli † (1911)
Bishop of Novara
Agostino Cardinal Richelmy † (1886)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Gaetano Cardinal Alimonda † (1877)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Archbishop Salvatore Magnasco † (1868)
Archbishop of Genova
Gustav Adolf Cardinal von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst † (1857)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina
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

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/18150
VIAF: 121930066
WikiData: Q1657265

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 15 Sep 2010
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 204, Number 16,856
r: Bollettino, 17 Aug 2016

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