Bishop Benito Forcelledo Tuero †

Deceased

Bishop of Astorga

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Jan 1802		Born	Libardón
1826¹	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
18 Mar 1852	50.2	Appointed	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
13 Jun 1852	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
23 Jun 1858³	56.4	Died	Bishop of Astorga, Spain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

a priest for 32.5 years a bishop for 6.0 years	Principal Consecrator: Juan José Cardinal Bonel y Orbe † Principal Co-Consecrators: Archbishop Nicolás Luis Lezo y Garro †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Benito Forcelledo Tuero † (1852) Juan José Cardinal Bonel y Orbe † (1831) Archbishop Blas Joaquín Álvarez de Palma †

Source(s):

ob/c4: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 132
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 128

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