Enrique Cardinal Reig y Casanova †

Deceased

Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Jan 1859		Born
1886¹	26.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Almería, Spain
23 Apr 1914	55.2	Selected	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
28 May 1914	55.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
8 Nov 1914	55.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
22 Apr 1920	61.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
11 Dec 1922	63.8	Elevated to Cardinal
14 Dec 1922	63.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
25 May 1923	64.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio
25 Aug 1927	68.5	Died	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Enrique Reig y Casanova
Enrique Cardinal Reig y Casanova
(born 20 Jan 1859, died 25 Aug 1927)
Archbishop of Toledo

Consistory - 1922: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Valencia, Archdiocese of Valencia
Ordained Bishop Milagrosa, Basilica, Madrid, Diocese of Madrid
Death Place Toledo, Archdiocese of Toledo

a priest for 41.6 years
a bishop for 12.7 years
a cardinal for 4.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Francesco Ragonesi †
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop José María Salvador y Barrera †
Bishop of Madrid
Bishop Jaime Cardona y Tur †
Titular Bishop of Sion

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Francesco Ragonesi † (1904)
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Bl. Narciso de Esténaga y Echevarría † (1923)
Bishop Rafael Balanzá y Navarro † (1924)
Bishop José Vila y Martínez † (1926)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francisco de Paula Mas y Oliver † (1915)
Patriarch Francisco Muñoz e Izquierdo † (1916)
Bishop Emilio Jiménez Pérez † (1918)
Enrique Cardinal Pla y Deniel † (1919)
Bishop Justí Guitart y Vilardebó † (1920)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/244490
VIAF: 89372319
WikiData: Q952425

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1914, Number 62
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 80, and Page 386

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