Bishop José Alberto Serrano Antón, I.E.M.E.

Bishop Emeritus of Hwange, Zimbabwe

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Apr 1942		Born
1 Jul 1966	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Instituto Español de San Francisco Javier para Misiones Extranjeras
5 Dec 2006	64.6	Appointed	Bishop of Hwange, Zimbabwe
3 Feb 2007	64.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Hwange, Zimbabwe
5 Jul 2021	79.2	Retired	Bishop of Hwange, Zimbabwe

MicroData Summary
José Alberto Serrano Antón
Bishop José Alberto Serrano Antón I.E.M.E.
(born 14 Apr 1942)
Bishop Emeritus of Hwange

Ad Limina - June 2005: Bishop
Ad Limina - June 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Zaragoza, Archdiocese of Zaragoza, Spain
Ordained Bishop Hwange, Stadium, Hwange, Diocese of Hwange

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Hwange.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Robert Christopher Ndlovu
Archbishop of Harare
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Ignacio Prieto Vega, I.E.M.E. †
Bishop Emeritus of Hwange
Archbishop Edward Joseph Adams
Titular Archbishop of Scala

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Robert Christopher Ndlovu (1999)
Archbishop of Harare
Bishop Ignacio Prieto Vega, I.E.M.E. † (1963)
Bishop Emeritus of Hwange
Archbishop Luciano Pérez Platero † (1929)
Archbishop of Burgos
Archbishop Federico Tedeschini † (1921)
Titular Archbishop of Naupactus
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 Raphael Macebo Mabuza Ncube (2021)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1708918

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 5 Dec 2006
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 188, Number 15,330
r: Bollettino, 5 Jul 2021

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