Archbishop Vicente Rodrigo Cisneros Durán †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Ecuador

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Feb 1934		Born
17 Jul 1957	23.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ambato, Ecuador
1 Dec 1967	33.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador
1 Dec 1967	33.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tigisi in Mauretania
7 Jan 1968	33.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tigisi in Mauretania
4 Jul 1969	35.3	Appointed	Bishop of Ambato, Ecuador
15 Feb 2000	65.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
20 Apr 2009	75.1	Retired	Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
29 Dec 2017	83.8	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Ecuador

MicroData Summary
Vicente Rodrigo Cisneros Durán
Archbishop Vicente Rodrigo Cisneros Durán
(born 23 Feb 1934, died 29 Dec 2017)
Archbishop Emeritus of Cuenca

Event Place
Birth Place Pelileo (Tungurahua), Archdiocese of Quito
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Ambato, Diocese of Ambato
Death Place Quito, Archdiocese of Quito

a priest for 60.4 years
a bishop for 49.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Bernardino Carlos Guillermo Honorato Echeverría Ruiz, O.F.M. †
Bishop of Ambato
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Pablo Muñoz Vega, S.J. †
Archbishop of Quito
Archbishop Manuel de Jesús Serrano Abad †
Archbishop of Cuenca

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Bernardino Carlos Guillermo Honorato Echeverría Ruiz, O.F.M. † (1949)
Bishop of Ambato
Archbishop Efrem Forni † (1938)
Titular Archbishop of Darnis
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Raúl Holguer López Mayorga (1973)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Wilson Abraham Moncayo Jalil † (2002)
Archbishop Fausto Gabriel Trávez Trávez, O.F.M. (2003)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/175565
VIAF: 88695808
WikiData: Q2522005

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 20 Apr 2009
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 159, Deceased Cardinals (back)
b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,868, Page 149, Number 1
d: CB, 30 Dec 2017
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 9, Number 406

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