Bishop Atanasio María Vicente Soler y Royo, O.F.M. Cap. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Goajira, Colombia

Titular Bishop of Citharizum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Jan 1870		Born
21 May 1902	32.3	Professed	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
31 Dec 1906	36.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Goajira, Colombia
31 Dec 1906	36.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Citharizum
19 May 1907	37.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Citharizum
21 Nov 1930	60.8	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Goajira, Colombia

MicroData Summary
Atanasio María Vicente Soler y Royo
Bishop Atanasio María Vicente Soler y Royo O.F.M. Cap.
(born 27 Jan 1870, died 21 Nov 1930)
Vicar Apostolic of Goajira

Event Place
Birth Place Manises, Spain

a bishop for 23.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Francesco Ragonesi †
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Mosé Higuera †
Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Arabia
Bishop Francisco Simón y Ródenas, O.F.M. Cap. †
Bishop of Santa Marta

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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Santos Ballesteros y López, O.A.R. † (1921)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64733538

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1907, Number 22
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 128

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