Bishop Francisco Orozco Lomelín †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District

Titular Bishop of Vita

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Jul 1917		Born
27 Oct 1940	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
19 Mar 1952	34.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
19 Mar 1952	34.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vita
20 Jun 1952	34.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vita
17 Oct 1990	73.2	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District

MicroData Summary
Francisco Orozco Lomelín
Bishop Francisco Orozco Lomelín
(born 4 Jul 1917, died 17 Oct 1990)
Auxiliary Bishop of México

Event Place
Birth Place Lagos de Moreno, Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Jalisco
Ordained Bishop Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, Basilica, México, Archdiocese of México, Federal District

a priest for 49.9 years
a bishop for 38.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Luis María Martínez y Rodríguez †
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop José Gabriel Anaya y Diez de Bonilla †
Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán
Bishop Sergio Méndez Arceo †
Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Luis María Martínez y Rodríguez † (1923)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores † (1900)
Archbishop of Michoacán
Archbishop Próspero María Alarcón y Sánchez de la Barquera † (1892)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Jose Maria Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón † (1871)
Bishop of San Luis Potosí
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Ricardo Manuel Watty Urquidi, M.Sp.S. † (1968)
Bishop Antonio Ortega Franco, C.O. † (1968)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Felipe de Jesús Cueto González, O.F.M. † (1964)
Bishop Justo Goizueta Gridilla, O.A.R. † (1970)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q2696005

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1952, Number 57

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