Bishop Pedro Verdaguer y Prat †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Brownsville, Texas, USA

Titular Bishop of Aulon

Motto: Speravi in Te, Domine

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Dec 1835		Born
12 Dec 1862	27.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA
25 Jul 1890	54.6	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Brownsville, Texas, USA
25 Jul 1890	54.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Aulon
9 Nov 1890	54.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Aulon
26 Oct 1911	75.8	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Brownsville, Texas, USA

MicroData Summary
Pedro Verdaguer y Prat
Bishop Pedro Verdaguer y Prat
(born 10 Dec 1835, died 26 Oct 1911)
Vicar Apostolic of Brownsville

Event Place
Birth Place San Pedro de Torello, Spain
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Barcelona, Diocese of Barcelona, Spain
Death Place Laredo, Vicariate Apostolic of Brownsville, Texas
Buried Place (Original) Calvary Catholic, Cemetery, Laredo, Vicariate Apostolic of Brownsville, Texas

a priest for 48.8 years
a bishop for 20.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Thaddeus Amat y Brusi, C.M. †
Bishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Jaime Catalá y Albosa †
Bishop of Barcelona
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop José Morgades y Gili †
Bishop of Vic
Bishop José Meseguer y Costa †
Bishop of Lérida

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jaime Catalá y Albosa † (1879)
Bishop of Barcelona
Juan de la Cruz Ignacio Cardinal Moreno y Maisanove † (1857)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Cirilo de Alameda y Brea, O.F.M. Obs. † (1832)
Archbishop of Toledo
Francisco Javier Cardinal de Cienfuegos y Jovellanos † (1819)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Archbishop Romualdo Antonio Mon y Velarde † (1804)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Bishop Agustín Ayestarán y Landa † (1772)
Bishop of Córdoba
Francisco Cardinal de Solís Folch de Cardona † (1749)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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):

Find a Grave (Grave): 6457611
WikiData: Q7177490

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 132
c1: CB, 26 Feb 2015
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1890, Number 77

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