Archbishop Tomás Costa y Fornaguera †

Deceased

Archbishop of Tarragona

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Jun 1831		Born	Calella de la Costa
6 Jun 1857	26.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
23 Sep 1875	44.3	Appointed	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
23 Jan 1876	44.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
27 May 1889	58.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
10 Oct 1911	80.3	Died	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

a priest for 54.3 years
a bishop for 35.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Joaquín Cardinal Lluch y Garriga, O.C.D. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Isidoro Valls y Pascual †
Bishop Pedro Nolasco Colomer y Mestres †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Tomás Costa y Fornaguera † (1876)
Joaquín Cardinal Lluch y Garriga, O.C.D. †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Juan Comes y Vidal †
Bishop Ramón Barberá y Boada †
Bishop Ramón Guillamet y Coma †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Tomás Sivilla y Gener †
Salvador Cardinal Casañas y Pagés †
Bishop Francisco Aznar y Pueyo †
Bishop José María Rancés y Villanueva †

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