Archbishop Luis Alonso Muñoyerro †

Deceased

Archbishop of Spain, Military

Titular Archbishop of Sion

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Aug 1888		Born
21 Dec 1912	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
29 Mar 1944	55.5	Appointed	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
23 Jul 1944	55.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
12 Dec 1950	62.3	Appointed	Archbishop of Spain, Military
12 Dec 1950	62.3	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Sion
23 Sep 1968	80.0	Died	Archbishop of Spain, Military

MicroData Summary
Luis Alonso Muñoyerro
Archbishop Luis Alonso Muñoyerro
(born 24 Aug 1888, died 23 Sep 1968)
Archbishop of Spain, Military

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Trillo
Ordained Bishop St Francisco el Grande, Madrid, Diocese of Madrid

a priest for 55.7 years
a bishop for 24.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gaetano Cicognani †
Titular Archbishop of Ancyra
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Leopoldo Eijo y Garay †
Bishop of Madrid
Bishop Casimiro Morcillo González †
Titular Bishop of Agathopolis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Gaetano Cicognani † (1925)
Titular Archbishop of Ancyra
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Ángel Hidalgo Ibáñez † (1951)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
José María Cardinal Bueno y Monreal † (1946)
Bishop Mariano Vega Mestre † (1951)
Bishop Pablo Gúrpide Beope † (1951)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/123858
VIAF: 87966654
WikiData: Q55179424

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1944, Number 34
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 28, Number 1,580

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