Bishop Rafael Ayala y Ayala †

Deceased

Bishop of Tehuacán, Puebla, México

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Oct 1913		Born
30 May 1942	28.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
18 Jun 1962	48.6	Appointed	Bishop of Tehuacán, Puebla, México
2 Sep 1962	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tehuacán, Puebla, México
5 Jul 1985	71.6	Died	Bishop of Tehuacán, Puebla, México

MicroData Summary
Rafael Ayala y Ayala
Bishop Rafael Ayala y Ayala
(born 25 Oct 1913, died 5 Jul 1985)
Bishop of Tehuacán

Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Coatepec de Harinas, Archdiocese of México, Federal District
Ordained Bishop Tehuacán, Diocese of Tehuacán, Puebla

a priest for 43.0 years
a bishop for 22.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Octaviano Márquez y Tóriz †
Archbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Fortino Gómez León †
Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca
Bishop Luis Munive Escobar †
Bishop of Tlaxcala

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Octaviano Márquez y Tóriz † (1951)
Archbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles
Archbishop Luis María Altamirano y Bulnes † (1924)
Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán
Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores † (1900)
Archbishop of Michoacán
Archbishop Próspero María Alarcón y Sánchez de la Barquera † (1892)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Jose Maria Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón † (1871)
Bishop of San Luis Potosí
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Lorenzo Cárdenas Aregullín † (1978)
Bishop Ricardo Ramirez, C.S.B. (1981)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/149116
VIAF: 89021229
WikiData: Q2126901

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 131

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