Bishop Antonio Ortega Franco, C.O. †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of México, Federal District

Titular Bishop of Lete

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Dec 1941		Born
24 Nov 1968	26.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
11 Feb 2004	62.1	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
11 Feb 2004	62.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lete
26 Mar 2004	62.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lete
16 Feb 2019	77.1	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
1 Feb 2022	80.1	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of México, Federal District

MicroData Summary for Antonio Ortega Franco
(WikiData: Q603930)
Bishop Antonio Ortega Franco C.O. (born 22 Dec 1941, died 1 Feb 2022) Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of México

Ad Limina - September 2005: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Empalme Escobedo
Ordained Bishop Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, Basilica, México, Archdiocese of México, Federal District
Death Place Mexico City, Archdiocese of México, Federal District

a priest for 53.1 years
a bishop for 17.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Francisco Orozco Lomelín †
Titular Bishop of Vita
Principal Consecrator:
Norberto Cardinal Rivera Carrera
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Rosendo Huesca Pacheco †
Archbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles
Archbishop Giuseppe Bertello
Titular Archbishop of Urbs Salvia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Norberto Cardinal Rivera Carrera (1985)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Archbishop Antonio López Aviña † (1955)
Archbishop of Durango
Archbishop José María González y Valencia † (1922)
Archbishop of Durango
Archbishop José Othón Núñez y Zárate † (1909)
Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca
Archbishop Eulogio Gregorio Clemente Gillow y Zavalza † (1887)
Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca
Archbishop Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos † (1855)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Clemente de Jesús Munguía y Núñez † (1852)
Bishop of Michoacán
Bishop Joaquín Fernández de Madrid y Canal † (1834)
Titular Bishop of Tanagra
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Empalme Escobedo
Ordained Bishop	Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, Basilica, México, Archdiocese of México, Federal District
Death Place	Mexico City, Archdiocese of México, Federal District

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 174, Number 14,554
r: Bollettino, 16 Feb 2019

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