Bishop Germán Vega Campón, O.S.A. †

Deceased

Prelate Emeritus of Jataí, Brazil

Titular Bishop of Oreus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Oct 1878		Born
20 Dec 1902	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of St. Augustine
19 Apr 1941	62.5	Appointed	Prelate of Jataí, Brazil
19 Apr 1941	62.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Oreus
1 Jun 1941	62.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Oreus
8 May 1955	76.5	Retired	Prelate of Jataí, Brazil
13 May 1961	82.5	Died	Prelate Emeritus of Jataí, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Germán Vega Campón
Bishop Germán Vega Campón O.S.A.
(born 11 Oct 1878, died 13 May 1961)
Prelate Emeritus of Jataí

Event Place
Birth Place Amusco, Spain

a priest for 58.3 years
a bishop for 19.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Benedetto Aloisi Masella †
Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Mauretania
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Manuel Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B. †
Archbishop of Goiás
Bishop José Maurício da Rocha †
Bishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Benedetto Aloisi Masella † (1919)
Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Mauretania
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Secretary of State
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q37771769

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1941, Number 27

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