Adolfo Antonio Cardinal Suárez Rivera †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora di Guadalupe a Monte Mario

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Jan 1927		Born
8 Mar 1952	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
14 May 1971	44.3	Appointed	Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
15 Aug 1971	44.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
8 May 1980	53.3	Appointed	Bishop of Tlalnepantla, México, México
28 Jun 1980	53.4	Installed	Bishop of Tlalnepantla, México, México
8 Nov 1983	56.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
12 Jan 1984	57.0	Installed	Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
26 Nov 1994	67.8	Elevated to Cardinal
26 Nov 1994	67.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora di Guadalupe a Monte Mario
25 Jan 2003	76.0	Retired	Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
22 Mar 2008	81.2	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

MicroData Summary
Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera
Adolfo Antonio Cardinal Suárez Rivera
(born 9 Jan 1927, died 22 Mar 2008)
Archbishop Emeritus of Monterrey

Consistory - 1994: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Unable to Participate

Event Place
Birth Place San Cristóbal de las Casas
Ordained Bishop Notre-Dame de l'Assomption, Cathedral, Tepic, Diocese of Tepic, Nayarit

a priest for 56.0 years
a bishop for 36.6 years
a cardinal for 13.3 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Alfonso Carinci †
Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Carlo Martini †
Titular Archbishop of Abari
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop José Salazar López †
Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco
Bishop Samuel Ruiz García †
Bishop of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Carlo Martini † (1961)
Titular Archbishop of Abari
Archbishop Antonio Samorè † (1950)
Titular Archbishop of Ternobus
Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
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

Ordained Deacon:
Carlos Cardinal Aguiar Retes (1971)
Ordained Priest:
Carlos Cardinal Aguiar Retes (1973)
Bishop Carlos Alberto Santos García (2002)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Miguel Angel Alba Díaz (1995)
Bishop Mario Espinosa Contreras (1996)
Carlos Cardinal Aguiar Retes (1997)
Bishop Eduardo Porfirio Patiño Leal (2000)
Archbishop Gustavo Rodriguez Vega (2001)
Bishop Roberto Octavio Balmori Cinta, M.J. (2002)
Bishop Alonso Gerardo Garza Treviño (2003)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Alfonso Humberto Robles Cota † (1981)
Norberto Cardinal Rivera Carrera (1985)
Bishop Raymundo López Mateos, O.F.M. † (1986)
Bishop Ramón Calderón Batres (1988)
Bishop José Andrés Corral Arredondo † (1989)
Felipe Cardinal Arizmendi Esquivel (1991)
Archbishop Francisco Javier Chavolla Ramos (1991)
Bishop José Guadalupe Galván Galindo † (1994)
Bishop Antonio González Sánchez (1995)
Archbishop Hipólito Reyes Larios † (2000)

Event	Place
Birth Place	San Cristóbal de las Casas
Ordained Bishop	Notre-Dame de l'Assomption, Cathedral, Tepic, Diocese of Tepic, Nayarit

External Link(s):

VIAF: 22059566
WikiData: Q364992

Source(s):

ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 193, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 196, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 16, Number 858

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