Bishop Félix Torres y Amat †

Deceased

Bishop of Astorga, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Aug 1772		Born
1796¹	23.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
30 Jul 1833	60.9	Selected	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
20 Jan 1834	61.4	Confirmed	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
1 May 1834	61.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
29 Dec 1847	75.3	Died	Bishop of Astorga, Spain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Félix Torres y Amat
Bishop Félix Torres y Amat
(born 6 Aug 1772, died 29 Dec 1847)
Bishop of Astorga

Event Place
Birth Place Sallent

a priest for 51.9 years
a bishop for 13.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Pedro José de Fonte y Hernández Miravete †
Archbishop of México, Federal District

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Pedro José de Fonte y Hernández Miravete † (1816)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Antonio Bergosa y Jordán † (1802)
Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca
Bishop Salvador Biempica y Sotomayor † (1790)
Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles)
Bishop Felipe José de Tres-Palacios y Verdeja † (1785)
Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana
Archbishop Isidro Rodríguez Lorenzo, O.S.Bas. † (1765)
Archbishop of Santo Domingo
Archbishop Felipe Ruiz de Ausmendi †
Archbishop of Santo Domingo

Event	Place
Birth Place	Sallent

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/40129
VIAF: 23264289
WikiData: Q8963216

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 93
b/c2: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,700, Page 150, Number 819
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1834, Number 14

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