Bishop Silvano Herminio Pedroso Montalvo †

Deceased

Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba

Motto: Ámense Como Yo Les He Amado

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Apr 1953		Born
9 Jan 1995	41.7	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
12 Jun 1995	42.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
29 Mar 2018	64.9	Appointed	Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba
27 May 2018	65.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba
9 Jun 2018	65.1	Installed	Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba
13 Jun 2026	73.1	Died	Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba

MicroData Summary
Silvano Herminio Pedroso Montalvo
Bishop Silvano Herminio Pedroso Montalvo
(born 25 Apr 1953, died 13 Jun 2026)
Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa

Event Place
Birth Place Cárdenas, Diocese of Matanzas
Ordained Priest Cathedral, Havana, Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Havana, Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana
Death Place Havana, Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana

a priest for 31.0 years
a bishop for 8.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Jaime Lucas Cardinal Ortega y Alamino †
Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez
Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Dionisio Guillermo García Ibáñez
Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba
Bishop Alfredo Víctor Petit Vergel †
Titular Bishop of Buslacena

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez (1997)
Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana
Bishop Adolfo Rodríguez Herrera † (1963)
Bishop of Camagüey
Archbishop Evelio Díaz y Cía † (1942)
Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana
Archbishop George Joseph (Jorge José) Caruana † (1921)
Titular Archbishop of Sebastea
Antonio Cardinal Vico † (1898)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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	Cárdenas, Diocese of Matanzas
Ordained Priest	Cathedral, Havana, Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Havana, Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana
Death Place	Havana, Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q51091168

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 29 Mar 2018
od/c1: CB, 2 Apr 2018
ob/i: CB, 15 Apr 2018
c23: CB, 27 May 2018
c4: CB, 28 May 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 236, Number 19,783
odd/opd: CB, 14 Jun 2026
d: CB, 13 Jun 2026

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