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Bishop Venceslao Javier José Achával y Medina, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo

Events

a priest for 64.3 years a bishop for 29.4 years

Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Mariano José de Escalada Bustillo y Zeballos †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Venceslao Javier José Achával y Medina, O.F.M. † (1868) Archbishop Mariano José de Escalada Bustillo y Zeballos † (1835) Bishop Mariano Medrano y Cabrera † (1830) Pietro Cardinal Ostini † (1827) Giacomo Cardinal Giustiniani † (1817) Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777) Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767) Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743) Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724) Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675) Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666) Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630) Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622) Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621) Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604) Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586) Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566) Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of: Archbishop Federico León Aneiros (Aneyros) † Bishop José Benito Salvador de la Reta, O.F.M. † Principal Co-Consecrator of: Archbishop Luigi Matera † Bishop Juan José Blas Tissera, O.F.M. †