Bishop Máximo Yurramendi Alcáin †

Deceased

Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain

Titular Bishop of Messene

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Jul 1897		Born
19 Mar 1922	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vitoria, Spain
25 Nov 1945	48.3	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
25 Nov 1945	48.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Messene
31 Mar 1946	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Messene
25 Jan 1949	51.4	Died	Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain

MicroData Summary
Máximo Yurramendi Alcáin
Bishop Máximo Yurramendi Alcáin
(born 30 Jul 1897, died 25 Jan 1949)
Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo

Event Place
Birth Place Urnieta, Diocese of Vitoria
Ordained Bishop Santa María, Church, San Sebastián
Death Place Ciudad Rodrigo, Diocese of Ciudad Rodrigo

a priest for 26.8 years
a bishop for 2.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Carmelo Ballester y Nieto, C.M. †
Bishop of Vitoria
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Casimiro Morcillo González †
Titular Bishop of Agathopolis
Bishop José María Bueno y Monreal †
Bishop of Jaca

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Carmelo Ballester y Nieto, C.M. † (1938)
Bishop of Vitoria
Archbishop Ildebrando Antoniutti † (1936)
Titular Archbishop of Synnada in Phrygia
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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: Q64708167

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1946, Number 24

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