Bishop Diego Castejón Fonseca †

Deceased

Bishop of Tarazona

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1580		Born	Madrid
9 Jan 1634	54.0	Appointed	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
2 Jul 1634	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
1 May 1636	56.3	Resigned	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
23 May 1644	64.4	Appointed	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
19 Feb 1655	75.1	Died	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain

a bishop for 20.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Melchor Soria Vera †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Miguel Avellán, O.F.M. †
Bishop Timoteo Pérez Vargas, O.C.D. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Diego Castejón Fonseca † (1634)
Bishop Melchor Soria Vera †

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Juan Alonso y Ocón †
Bishop Francisco Díaz Alarcón y Covarrubias †
Bishop Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval †
Bishop Hernando de Ramírez y Sánchez, O.SS.T. †

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