Zeferino Cardinal González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Jan 1831		Born
28 Nov 1844	13.8	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Preachers
1845²	13.9	Solemn Vows	Member of Order of Friars Preachers
Jan 1854³	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
16 Jan 1874	42.9	Appointed	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
4 Jun 1875	44.3	Selected	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
21 Jun 1875	44.3	Resigned	Bishop-Elect of Málaga, Spain
5 Jul 1875	44.4	Confirmed	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
24 Oct 1875	44.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
15 Mar 1883	52.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
10 Nov 1884	53.7	Elevated to Cardinal
27 Mar 1885	54.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
27 Mar 1885	54.1	Appointed	Titular Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
15 Jan 1886	54.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
17 Mar 1887	56.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
28 Nov 1889	58.8	Resigned	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
29 Nov 1894	63.8	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Zeferino González y Díaz Tuñón
Zeferino Cardinal González y Díaz Tuñón O.P.
(born 28 Jan 1831, died 29 Nov 1894)
Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}

Consistory - November 1884: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Villoria, Diocese of Oviedo
Ordained Priest Manila, Archdiocese of Manila, Philippines
Ordained Bishop Dominican School, Ocaña, Archdiocese of Toledo
Death Place La Pasión (Dominican), Convent, Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo
Buried Place (Original) Dominican Church, Ocaña, Archdiocese of Toledo

a priest for 40.9 years
a bishop for 19.0 years
a cardinal for 10.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Manuel Garcia Gil, O.P. †
Archbishop of Zaragoza
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Fernando Blanco y Lorenzo, O.P. †
Archbishop of Valladolid
Bishop Joseph (José María Benito) Serra y Juliá, O.S.B. †
Titular Bishop of Daulia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Manuel Garcia Gil, O.P. † (1854)
Archbishop of Zaragoza
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. Obs. † (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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Francisco de Asís Aguilar y Serrat † (1881)
Archbishop Bernardino Nozaleda y Villa, O.P. † (1890)
Bishop José Hevía y Campomanes, O.P. † (1890)
Bishop Manuel Fernández de Castro y Menéndez † (1890)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Apolinar Serrano Díez † (1875)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Villoria, Diocese of Oviedo
Ordained Priest	Manila, Archdiocese of Manila, Philippines
Ordained Bishop	Dominican School, Ocaña, Archdiocese of Toledo
Death Place	La Pasión (Dominican), Convent, Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo
Buried Place (Original)	Dominican Church, Ocaña, Archdiocese of Toledo

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/23171
VIAF: 59458735
WikiData: Q2712900

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 225, and Page 309
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 361, and Page 558
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 50
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 10 Nov 1884
b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,868, Page 42, Number 14
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1875, Number 60
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 94, Number 7,999

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