Bishop Juan Muñoz y Herrera †

Deceased

Bishop of Málaga, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Oct 1835		Born
17 Dec 1859	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
21 Jun 1890	54.7	Selected	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
26 Jun 1890	54.7	Confirmed	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
12 Oct 1890	55.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
2 Dec 1895	60.1	Appointed	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
26 Dec 1919	84.2	Died	Bishop of Málaga, Spain

MicroData Summary
Juan Muñoz y Herrera
Bishop Juan Muñoz y Herrera
(born 6 Oct 1835, died 26 Dec 1919)
Bishop of Málaga

Event Place
Birth Place Antequera
Ordained Bishop Granada, Archdiocese of Granada

a priest for 60.0 years
a bishop for 29.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch José Moreno y Mazón †
Archbishop of Granada
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Sebastián Herrero y Espinosa de los Monteros, C.O. †
Bishop of Córdoba
Bishop Tomás Bryan y Livermore †
Bishop of Cartagena (en España)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch José Moreno y Mazón † (1877)
Archbishop of Granada
Archbishop Giacomo Cattani † (1868)
Titular Archbishop of Ancyra
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 Maximiliano Fernández del Rincón y Soto Dávila † (1891)
Archbishop José Cadena y Eleta † (1901)
Archbishop José María Salvador y Barrera † (1902)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/218507
VIAF: 89218591
WikiData: Q64764003

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 70, and Page 361
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1890, Number 68

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