Bishop Leopoldo Hermes Garin Bruzzone

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Canelones, Uruguay

Titular Bishop of Benepota

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 May 1947		Born
31 May 1973	26.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Canelones, Uruguay
15 Jun 2002	55.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Canelones, Uruguay
15 Jun 2002	55.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Benepota
8 Sep 2002	55.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Benepota
27 Jun 2022	75.0	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Canelones, Uruguay

MicroData Summary
Leopoldo Hermes Garin Bruzzone
Bishop Leopoldo Hermes Garin Bruzzone
(born 26 May 1947)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Canelones

Ad Limina - September 2008: Bishop
Ad Limina - November 2017: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place San Ramón
Ordained Bishop Complejo municipal Unidad de Deportes y Juventud, Canelones, Diocese of Canelones

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Canelones.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Orlando Romero Cabrera
Bishop of Canelones
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Carlos María Collazzi Irazábal, S.D.B.
Bishop of Mercedes
Bishop Julio César Bonino Bonino †
Bishop of Tacuarembó

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Orlando Romero Cabrera (1986)
Bishop of Canelones
Archbishop José Gottardi Cristelli, S.D.B. † (1972)
Archbishop of Montevideo
Archbishop Augustin-Joseph Antoine Sépinski, O.F.M. † (1965)
Titular Archbishop of Assuras
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1819957

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 168, Number 14,248
r: Bollettino, 27 Jun 2022

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