Bishop Salvador Giménez Valls

Bishop Emeritus of Lleida, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
31 May 1948		Born
9 Jun 1973	25.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Valencia, Spain
11 May 2005	56.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
11 May 2005	56.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Abula
2 Jul 2005	57.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Abula
21 May 2009	60.9	Appointed	Bishop of Menorca, Spain
28 Jul 2015	67.1	Appointed	Bishop of Lleida, Spain
20 Sep 2015	67.3	Installed	Bishop of Lleida, Spain
21 May 2025	76.9	Retired	Bishop of Lleida, Spain

MicroData Summary
Salvador Giménez Valls
Bishop Salvador Giménez Valls
(born 31 May 1948)
Bishop Emeritus of Lleida

Ad Limina - February 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Muro de Alcoy, Archdiocese of Valencia
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Valencia, Archdiocese of Valencia

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Lleida.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Agustín García-Gasco y Vicente †
Archbishop of Valencia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Ricardo María Cardinal Carles Gordó †
Archbishop Emeritus of Barcelona
Archbishop Jaume Pujol Balcells
Archbishop of Tarragona

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Agustín García-Gasco y Vicente † (1985)
Archbishop of Valencia
Archbishop Ángel Suquía Goicoechea † (1966)
Archbishop of Madrid
Archbishop Antonio Riberi † (1934)
Titular Archbishop of Dara
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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 Daniel Palau Valero (2025)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q2215596

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 21 May 2009
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 180, Number 14,909
ab: Bollettino, 28 Jul 2015
i: CB, 8 Aug 2015
r: Bollettino, 21 May 2025

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