Bishop Nicolás Antonio Castellanos Franco, O.S.A.

Bishop Emeritus of Palencia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Feb 1935		Born	Mansilla del Páramo
12 Jul 1959	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of St. Augustine
27 Jul 1978	43.4	Appointed	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
30 Sep 1978	43.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
4 Sep 1991	56.5	Resigned	Bishop of Palencia, Spain

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Palencia.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Luigi Cardinal Dadaglio †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Segundo Garcia de Sierra y Méndez †
Archbishop José Delicado Baeza

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Nicolás Antonio Castellanos Franco, O.S.A. (1978)
Luigi Cardinal Dadaglio † (1961)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
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 †

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