Archbishop Celso Morga Iruzubieta

Archbishop Emeritus of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Jan 1948		Born
24 Jun 1972	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain
29 Dec 2010	62.9	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy
29 Dec 2010	62.9	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Alba Maritima
5 Feb 2011	63.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Alba Maritima
8 Oct 2014	66.6	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain
15 Nov 2014	66.7	Installed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain
21 May 2015	67.3	Succeeded	Archbishop of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain
29 Jun 2024	76.4	Retired	Archbishop of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain

MicroData Summary for Celso Morga Iruzubieta
(VIAF: 162440560; WikiData: Q973470)
Archbishop Celso Morga Iruzubieta (born 28 Jan 1948) Archbishop Emeritus of Mérida-Badajoz

Event Place
Birth Place Huércanos
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Mérida-Badajoz.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Abilio del Campo y de la Bárcena †
Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño
Principal Consecrator:
Pope Benedict XVI
(Joseph Ratzinger †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Angelo Cardinal Sodano †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia
Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Cardinal Bertone, S.D.B.
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope Benedict XVI (1977)
(Joseph Ratzinger †)
Bishop Josef Stangl † (1957)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Josef Schneider † (1955)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Joseph Cardinal Wendel † (1941)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Bishop Ludwig Sebastian † (1917)
Bishop of Speyer
Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Friedrich Josef von Schreiber † (1875)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Antonio Saverio De Luca † (1845)
Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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 José Luis Retana Gozalo (2017)
Bishop Jesús Pulido Arriero, H.S.O.D. (2022)
Bishop Ernesto Jesús Brotóns Tena (2022)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Huércanos
Ordained Bishop	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 29 Dec 2010
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 205, Number 16,947
ab: Bollettino, 8 Oct 2014
s: Bollettino, 21 May 2015
r: Bollettino, 29 Jun 2024

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