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Bishop Gonzalo Canilla †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Gibraltar

Titular Bishop of Lystra

Events

Event	Place
Birth Place	Gibraltar, Vicariate Apostolic of Gibraltar
Ordained Bishop	Pro-Cathedral, Kensington, London, Archdiocese of Westminster, England, Great Britain
Death Place	At his Mother's House, Gibraltar, Vicariate Apostolic of Gibraltar
Buried Place (Original)	Lourdes Chapel, St. Mary the Crowned, Cathedral, Gibraltar, Vicariate Apostolic of Gibraltar

a bishop for 17.3 years

Principal Consecrator: Henry Edward Cardinal Manning † Archbishop of Westminster, England Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop William Weathers † Titular Bishop of Amyclae Bishop James Laird Patterson † Titular Bishop of Emmaüs

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Henry Edward Cardinal Manning † (1865) Archbishop of Westminster, England Bishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846) Bishop of Birmingham, England Bishop John Briggs † (1833) Titular Bishop of Dragobitia (Drago) Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824) Titular Bishop of Europus Bishop William Poynter † (1803) Titular Bishop of Alia Bishop John Douglass † (1790) Titular Bishop of Centuria Bishop William Gibson † (1790) Titular Bishop of Achantus Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756) Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama) Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732) Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730) Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685) Cardinal-Bishop of Albano Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670) Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666) Archbishop of Ravenna 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

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