Bishop Demetrio Fernández González

Bishop Emeritus of Córdoba, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Feb 1950		Born
22 Dec 1974	24.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Toledo, Spain
9 Dec 2004	54.8	Appointed	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
9 Jan 2005	54.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
18 Feb 2010	60.0	Appointed	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
27 Mar 2025	75.1	Retired	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain

MicroData Summary
Demetrio Fernández González
Bishop Demetrio Fernández González
(born 15 Feb 1950)
Bishop Emeritus of Córdoba

Ad Limina - January 2005: Bishop
Ad Limina - March 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place El Puente del Arzobispo, Archdiocese of Toledo
Ordained Priest Toledo, Archdiocese of Toledo
Ordained Bishop Veruela, Monastery, Vera de Moncayo

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Córdoba.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Marcelo Cardinal González Martín †
Archbishop of Toledo
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Manuel Monteiro de Castro
Titular Archbishop of Beneventum
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Antonio María Cardinal Rouco Varela
Archbishop of Madrid
Archbishop Elías Yanes Alvarez †
Archbishop of Zaragoza

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Manuel Monteiro de Castro (1985)
Titular Archbishop of Beneventum
Agostino Cardinal Casaroli † (1967)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Santiago Gómez Sierra (2011)
Bishop Francisco Jesús Orozco Mengibar (2018)
Bishop Antonio Prieto Lucena (2023)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/307810
VIAF: 89748692
WikiData: Q1185451

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 178, Number 14,806
ab: Bollettino, 18 Feb 2010
r: Bollettino, 27 Mar 2025

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