Bishop Oscar Félix Villena †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of San Rafael, Argentina

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Aug 1917		Born
30 Nov 1941	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
26 Jul 1962	44.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
26 Jul 1962	44.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Musti
16 Sep 1962	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Musti
11 Feb 1970	52.4	Appointed	Bishop of San Rafael, Argentina
5 Apr 1970	52.6	Installed	Bishop of San Rafael, Argentina
11 Apr 1972	54.6	Resigned	Bishop of San Rafael, Argentina
30 Apr 1982	64.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Rosario, Argentina
7 Apr 1994	76.6	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Rosario, Argentina
8 Oct 2004	87.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of San Rafael, Argentina

MicroData Summary for Oscar Félix Villena
(WikiData: Q18816501)
Bishop Oscar Félix Villena (born 12 Aug 1917, died 8 Oct 2004) Bishop Emeritus of San Rafael

Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Salta

a priest for 62.8 years
a bishop for 42.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Antonio Cardinal Caggiano †
Archbishop of Buenos Aires
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Manuel Menéndez †
Bishop of San Martín
Bishop Antonio Rocca †
Titular Bishop of Augusta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Antonio Cardinal Caggiano † (1935)
Archbishop of Buenos Aires
Archbishop Filippo Cortesi † (1921)
Titular Archbishop of Siraces
Antonio Cardinal Vico † (1898)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Salta

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 147
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 177, Necrology (back)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 57, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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