Archbishop Críspulo Benítez Fontúrvel †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Barquisimeto

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Apr 1905		Born	Porlamar
14 Jul 1929	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
21 Oct 1949	44.5	Appointed	Bishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
13 Nov 1949	44.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
30 Apr 1966	61.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
18 Oct 1982	77.5	Retired	Archbishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
1 May 1991	86.0	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Barquisimeto, Venezuela

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

a priest for 61.8 years
a bishop for 41.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Lucas Guillermo Castillo Hernández †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Rafael Ignacio Arias Blanco †
Bishop Antonio Ignacio Camargo †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Críspulo Benítez Fontúrvel † (1949)
Archbishop Lucas Guillermo Castillo Hernández † (1923)
Archbishop Filippo Cortesi † (1921)
Antonio Cardinal Vico † (1898)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop José Léon Rojas Chaparro †
Bishop Tomás Enrique Márquez Gómez †
Bishop Eduardo Herrera Riera †
Bishop Francisco de Guruceaga Iturriza †
Bishop Marcial Augusto Ramírez Ponce †

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 129
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1949, Number 102

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