Bishop José Higinio Gómez González, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Lugo

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Apr 1932		Born	Lalín
24 Jun 1956	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
23 Apr 1980	48.1	Appointed	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
28 Jun 1980	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
30 Nov 2007	75.7	Retired	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
8 Jan 2008	75.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Lugo, Spain

a priest for 51.5 years
a bishop for 27.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Luigi Cardinal Dadaglio †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Angel Cardinal Suquía Goicoechea †
Carlos Cardinal Amigo Vallejo, O.F.M.

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop José Higinio Gómez González, O.F.M. † (1980)
Luigi Cardinal Dadaglio † (1961)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
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 †

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