Archbishop Juan García Benito †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Compostela

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Jul 1752		Born	Santa Marina de Torre
24 Jul 1797	45.0	Appointed	Bishop of Tui, Spain
22 Oct 1797	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tui, Spain
26 Oct 1822	70.3	Appointed	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
18 Jul 1824	72.0	Resigned	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
12 Sep 1825	73.2	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

a bishop for 27.9 years

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Dámaso Egidio Iglesias Lago †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Gregorio Hermida y Gamba (Camba) †
Bishop Isidoro Pérez Celis, O.S. Cam. †
Bishop Juan Cavia González †
Bishop Bartolomé Cienfuegos †

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