Manuel Cardinal Garcia Gil, O.P. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Mar 1802		Born
10 Mar 1827	24.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
22 Aug 1853	51.4	Selected	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
22 Dec 1853	51.7	Confirmed	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
23 Apr 1854	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
23 Dec 1858	56.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
12 Mar 1877	74.9	Elevated to Cardinal
21 Sep 1877	75.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
28 Apr 1881	79.1	Died	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

MicroData Summary for Manuel Garcia Gil
(VIAF: 86846145; WikiData: Q1891538)
Manuel Cardinal Garcia Gil O.P. (born 14 Mar 1802, died 28 Apr 1881) Archbishop of Zaragoza

First Vatican Council: Council Father
Consistory - March 1877: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1878: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place San Salvador de Camba, Diocese of Lugo
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Lugo, Diocese of Lugo
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Zaragoza, Archdiocese of Zaragoza

a priest for 54.1 years
a bishop for 27.0 years
a cardinal for 4.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Miguel García Cuesta †
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Santiago Rodríguez Gil, O.P. †
Bishop of Lugo
Bishop Telmo Maceira †
Bishop of Mondoñedo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Miguel García Cuesta † (1848)
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
Bishop Juan Antonio Rivadeneyra † (1831)
Bishop of Valladolid
Bishop Agustín Lorenzo Varela Temes † (1824)
Bishop of Salamanca
Bishop Hipólito Antonio Sánchez Rangel de Fayas, O.F.M. † (1807)
Bishop of Maynas
Bishop José Cuero y Caicedo † (1799)
Bishop of Quito
Bishop Ángel Velarde y Bustamante † (1789)
Bishop of Popayán
Bishop José Díaz de Lamadrid, O.F.M. Obs. †
Bishop of Cartagena

Ordained Priest:
Antonio María Cardinal Cascajares y Azara † (1861)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Basilio Gil y Bueno † (1862)
Bishop Pantaleón Montserrat y Navarro † (1862)
Bishop Fernando Ramírez y Vázquez † (1866)
Bishop Mariano Cuartero y Medina, O.P. † (1867)
Zeferino Cardinal González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. † (1875)
Bishop Antonio Ochoa y Arenas † (1879)
Bishop Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera † (1881)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Diego Mariano Alguacil y Rodríguez † (1859)

Event	Place
Birth Place	San Salvador de Camba, Diocese of Lugo
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Lugo, Diocese of Lugo
Buried Place (Original)	Cathedral, Zaragoza, Archdiocese of Zaragoza

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 166, and Page 433
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 53
b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,700, Page 162, Number 892
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1854, Number 9

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