Bishop Germán Trajano Pavón Puente †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Ambato, Ecuador

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Oct 1936		Born
29 Jun 1960	23.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Quito, Ecuador
28 Jan 1989	52.2	Appointed	Bishop of Tulcán, Ecuador
25 Feb 1989	52.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tulcán, Ecuador
19 Apr 2001	64.4	Appointed	Bishop of Ambato, Ecuador
14 Feb 2004	67.2	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Guaranda, Ecuador
22 Dec 2004	68.1	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Guaranda, Ecuador
20 Jan 2015	78.2	Retired	Bishop of Ambato, Ecuador
22 Feb 2025	88.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Ambato, Ecuador

MicroData Summary
Germán Trajano Pavón Puente
Bishop Germán Trajano Pavón Puente
(born 28 Oct 1936, died 22 Feb 2025)
Bishop Emeritus of Ambato

Ad Limina - October 2008: Bishop
Ad Limina - September 2017: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Quito, Archdiocese of Quito
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Quito, Archdiocese of Quito
Death Place Quito, Archdiocese of Quito

a priest for 64.6 years
a bishop for 35.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Antonio José González Zumárraga †
Archbishop of Quito
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Bernardino Carlos Guillermo Honorato Echeverría Ruiz, O.F.M. †
Archbishop of Guayaquil
Archbishop Luigi Conti †
Titular Archbishop of Gratiana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Antonio José González Zumárraga † (1969)
Archbishop of Quito
Pablo Cardinal Muñoz Vega, S.J. † (1964)
Archbishop of Quito
Carlo Cardinal Confalonieri † (1941)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese fuori le mura
Pope Pius XII (1917)
(Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli †)
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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 Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos, S.D.B. (2002)
Bishop Jorge Giovanny Pazmiño Abril, O.P. (2015)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Quito, Archdiocese of Quito
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Quito, Archdiocese of Quito
Death Place	Quito, Archdiocese of Quito

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1514329

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 117, Number 10,454
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 124, Number 11,176
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 196, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 118, Additions/Corrections (front)
r: Bollettino, 20 Jan 2015
bpd/opd: CB, 26 Aug 2024
d: CB, 22 Feb 2025
aadm: CB, 24 Feb 2025

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