Bishop Manuel Antonio Valarezo Luzuriaga, O.F.M.

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Galápagos, Ecuador

Titular Bishop of Quaestoriana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Jun 1937		Born
11 Aug 1962	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
22 Jun 1990	53.0	Appointed	Prefect of Galápagos, Ecuador
22 Apr 1996	58.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Quaestoriana
23 Jun 1996	59.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Quaestoriana
15 Jul 2008	71.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Galápagos, Ecuador
29 Oct 2013	76.3	Retired	Vicar Apostolic of Galápagos, Ecuador

MicroData Summary
Manuel Antonio Valarezo Luzuriaga
Bishop Manuel Antonio Valarezo Luzuriaga O.F.M.
(born 7 Jun 1937)
Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Galápagos

Ad Limina - October 2008: Bishop
Ad Limina - September 2017: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Malvas-Zaruma

Please contact the Bishop through the Vicariate Apostolic of Galápagos.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Francesco Canalini
Titular Archbishop of Valeria
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop José Mario Ruiz Navas †
Archbishop of Portoviejo
Bishop Antonio Arregui Yarza †
Bishop of Ibarra

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Francesco Canalini (1986)
Titular Archbishop of Valeria
Agostino Cardinal Casaroli † (1967)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
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 Áureo Patricio Bonilla Bonilla, O.F.M. (2013)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1684405

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 15 Jul 2008
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 146, Number 12,762
r: Bollettino, 29 Oct 2013

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