Bishop Román Lovera †

Deceased

Bishop of Mérida

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Aug 1839		Born	Guacara
23 Apr 1865	25.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
20 Aug 1880	41.0	Appointed	Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
23 Jan 1881	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
1892¹	52.4	Died	Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

a priest for 26.7 years
a bishop for 10.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
- Archbishop José Antonio Ponte †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Román Lovera † (1881)
Archbishop José Antonio Ponte † (1876)
Archbishop Rocco Cocchia, O.F.M. Cap. † (1874)
Raffaele Cardinal Monaco La Valletta † (1874)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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:
- Bishop Antonio María Durán †
- Bishop Felipe Neri Sendra (Sendrea) †

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1885
b/c2: CB
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 259