Bishop Antonio Tavira Almazán †

Deceased

Bishop of Salamanca, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Sep 1737		Born
11 Apr 1791	53.5	Appointed	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
7 Aug 1791	53.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
27 Jun 1796	58.7	Appointed	Bishop of Osma, Spain
14 Aug 1798	60.8	Appointed	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
8 Jan 1807	69.2	Died	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain

MicroData Summary for Antonio Tavira Almazán
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Bishop Antonio Tavira Almazán (born 30 Sep 1737, died 8 Jan 1807) Bishop of Salamanca

Event Place
Birth Place Iznatoraf

a bishop for 15.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Antonio Cardinal Sentmenat y Castellá †
Patriarch of West Indies
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Manuel Abad y Lasierra, O.S.B. †
Titular Archbishop of Selymbria
Bishop Atanasio Puyal y Poveda †
Titular Bishop of Carystus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Antonio Cardinal Sentmenat y Castellá † (1783)
Patriarch of West Indies
Francesco Saverio Cardinal de Zelada † (1766)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
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 Alexander Cameron † (1798)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Manuel Verdugo Albiturría † (1796)
Bishop Santiago Pérez Arenillas † (1796)
Archbishop Veremundo Anselmo Arias y Teixeiro, O.S.B. † (1804)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Iznatoraf

Source(s):

b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,700, Page 109, Number 569
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1791, Number 9
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 144, and Page 323
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 363

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