Archbishop Arturo Rivera Damas, S.D.B. †

Deceased

Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Sep 1923		Born
19 Sep 1953	29.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
30 Jul 1960	36.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
30 Jul 1960	36.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Legia
23 Oct 1960	37.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Legia
19 Sep 1977	53.9	Appointed	Bishop of Santiago de María, El Salvador
28 Feb 1983	59.4	Appointed	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
26 Nov 1994	71.1	Died	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

MicroData Summary
Arturo Rivera Damas
Archbishop Arturo Rivera Damas S.D.B.
(born 30 Sep 1923, died 26 Nov 1994)
Archbishop of San Salvador

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place San Esteban Catarina, Archdiocese of San Salvador
Ordained Bishop María Auxiliadora, Church, Santa Tecla, Archdiocese of San Salvador
Death Place San Salvador, Archdiocese of San Salvador

a priest for 41.1 years
a bishop for 34.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Luis Chávez y González †
Archbishop of San Salvador
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pedro Arnoldo Aparicio y Quintanilla, S.D.B. †
Bishop of San Vicente
Bishop Rafael Valladares y Argumedo †
Titular Bishop of Curubis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Luis Chávez y González † (1938)
Archbishop of San Salvador
Bishop Juan Antonio Dueñas y Argumedo † (1914)
Bishop of San Miguel
Archbishop Antonio Adolfo Pérez y Aguilar † (1888)
Archbishop of San Salvador
Bishop Manuel Francisco Vélez † (1887)
Bishop of Comayagua
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 Lorenzo Michele Joseph Graziano, O.F.M. † (1961)
Archbishop St. Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez † (1970)
Gregorio Cardinal Rosa Chávez (1982)
Bishop José Oscar Barahona Castillo † (1982)
Bishop Rodrigo Orlando Cabrera Cuéllar † (1984)
Bishop Roberto Joaquín Ramos Umaña † (1987)
Bishop Romeo Tovar Astorga, O.F.M. (1987)
Bishop Eduardo Alas Alfaro † (1988)
Leopoldo José Cardinal Brenes Solórzano (1988)
Bishop Juan Abelardo Mata Guevara, S.D.B. (1988)
Bishop José Adolfo Mojica Morales † (1990)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 11461509
WikiData: Q382584

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1960, Number 105

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