Bishop José Elías Puyana †

Deceased

Bishop of Pasto, Colombia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Jul 1788		Born
15 Dec 1811	23.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
28 Sep 1849	61.1	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
28 Sep 1849	61.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Corada
7 Apr 1850	61.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Corada
15 Apr 1859	70.7	Appointed	Bishop of Pasto, Colombia
20 Nov 1864	76.3	Died	Bishop of Pasto, Colombia

MicroData Summary
José Elías Puyana
Bishop José Elías Puyana
(born 20 Jul 1788, died 20 Nov 1864)
Bishop of Pasto

Event Place
Birth Place Bucaramanga
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Nueva Pamplona, Diocese of Nueva Pamplona

a priest for 52.9 years
a bishop for 14.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop José Jorge de Torres y Estans †
Bishop of Nueva Pamplona

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop José Jorge de Torres y Estans † (1837)
Bishop of Nueva Pamplona
Archbishop Manuel José Mosquera y Arboleda † (1835)
Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada
Bishop Salvador Jiménez y Padilla † (1816)
Bishop of Popayán
Bishop Andrés Esteban y Gómez † (1815)
Bishop of Ceuta
Bishop Atanasio Puyal y Poveda † (1790)
Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada
Francisco Antonio Cardinal de Lorenzana y Butrón † (1765)
Archbishop of Toledo
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Pedro Antonio Torres † (1850)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64745145

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 181, and Page 443
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1850, Number 11

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