Jorge Arturo Augustin Cardinal Medina Estévez †

Deceased

Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

Cardinal-Priest of San Saba

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Dec 1926		Born
12 Jun 1954	27.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Santiago de Chile
18 Dec 1984	57.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Rancagua, Chile
18 Dec 1984	57.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thibilis
6 Jan 1985	58.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thibilis
25 Nov 1987	60.9	Appointed	Bishop of Rancagua, Chile
3 Jan 1988	61.0	Installed	Bishop of Rancagua, Chile
16 Apr 1993	66.3	Appointed	Bishop of Valparaíso, Chile
9 Jun 1993	66.4	Installed	Bishop of Valparaíso, Chile
21 Jun 1996	69.4	Resigned	Bishop of Valparaíso, Chile
21 Jun 1996	69.4	Appointed	Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
21 Feb 1998	71.1	Elevated to Cardinal
21 Feb 1998	71.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Saba
23 Feb 1998	71.1	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
24 May 1998	71.4	Installed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Saba
1 Oct 2002	75.7	Retired	Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
1 Mar 2008	81.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Saba
3 Oct 2021	94.7	Died	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

MicroData Summary for Jorge Arturo Augustin Medina Estévez
(VIAF: 62609778; WikiData: Q546807)
Jorge Arturo Augustin Cardinal Medina Estévez (born 23 Dec 1926, died 3 Oct 2021) Prefect Emeritus of Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

Consistory - 1998: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Participated; Senior Cardinal-Deacon
Conclave - 2013: Non-Voting (Age)

Event Place
Birth Place Santiago, Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile
Ordained Priest Santiago, Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Santiago, Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile

a priest for 67.3 years
a bishop for 36.7 years
a cardinal for 23.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Pio Alberto Fariña Fariña †
Titular Bishop of Citharizum
Principal Consecrator:
Pope John Paul II
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Eduardo Martínez Somalo †
Titular Archbishop of Thagora
Archbishop Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy †
Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Luis Gleisner Wobbe (1991)
Bishop Juan de la Cruz Barros Madrid (1995)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Pedro Felipe Bacarreza Rodríguez (1991)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Santiago, Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile
Ordained Priest	Santiago, Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile
Ordained Bishop	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Santiago, Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 1 Mar 2008
i: Bollettino, 19 May 1998
i: CB, 10 Apr 2017
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 89, Number 7,534
ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 250, Deceased Cardinals (back), Necrology (back)

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