Bishop Valentín Comellas y Santamaría †

Deceased

Bishop of Solsona

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Jun 1861		Born	Caserras
28 Feb 1885	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
18 Dec 1919	58.5	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Solsona, Spain
18 Dec 1919	58.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina
16 May 1920	58.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina
5 Sep 1933	72.3	Appointed	Bishop of Solsona, Spain
19 Mar 1945	83.8	Died	Bishop of Solsona, Spain

a priest for 60.1 years
a bishop for 24.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Francesco Cardinal Ragonesi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Francisco de Asís Cardinal Vidal y Barraquer †
Bishop Luis José María Amigó y Ferrer, O.F.M. Cap. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Valentín Comellas y Santamaría † (1920)
Francesco Cardinal Ragonesi † (1904)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (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:
Isidro Cardinal Gomá y Tomás †
Bishop Juan (Matías) Solá y Farrell, O.F.M. Cap. †
Bishop Manuel Borras Ferré †
Bishop Leoncio Fernández Galilea, C.M.F. †

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