Archbishop Jorge de Austria †

Deceased

Bishop of Liège

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1504		Born	Gent, Belgium
9 Apr 1526	22.3	Appointed	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
27 Mar 1538	34.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
12 Jan 1539	35.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Valencia, Spain
8 Apr 1539	35.3	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
23 Feb 1541	37.1	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Liège, Belgium
23 Feb 1541	37.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
16 Aug 1544	40.6	Succeeded	Bishop of Liège, Belgium
4 May 1557	53.3	Died	Bishop of Liège, Belgium

a priest for 18.3 years
a bishop for 18.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Francisco Estaña †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Miguel Maigues, O.S.A. †
Bishop Luis Cabeza de Vaca †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Jorge de Austria † (1539)
Bishop Francisco Estaña † (1535)
Bishop Pedro de Ponte, O.SS.T. †

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