Archbishop José Luis Mollaghan †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Rosario, Argentina

Official of the Roman Curia - Other

Motto: Juxta Crucem Jesu

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 May 1946		Born
19 Mar 1971	24.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina
22 Jul 1993	47.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
22 Jul 1993	47.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Theuzi
2 Oct 1993	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Theuzi
17 May 2000	54.0	Appointed	Bishop of San Miguel, Argentina
5 Aug 2000	54.2	Installed	Bishop of San Miguel, Argentina
22 Dec 2005	59.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Rosario, Argentina
18 Mar 2006	59.8	Installed	Archbishop of Rosario, Argentina
19 May 2014	68.0	Appointed	Official of the Roman Curia - Other
7 Jun 2025	79.0	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Rosario, Argentina

MicroData Summary
José Luis Mollaghan
Archbishop José Luis Mollaghan
(born 2 May 1946, died 7 Jun 2025)
Archbishop Emeritus of Rosario

Ad Limina - April 2009: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Buenos Aires, Archdiocese of Buenos Aires
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Buenos Aires, Archdiocese of Buenos Aires
Death Place Buenos Aires, Archdiocese of Buenos Aires
Buried Place (Original) Crypt, Cathedral, Buenos Aires, Archdiocese of Buenos Aires

a priest for 54.2 years
a bishop for 31.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Jacques-Paul Martin †
Titular Bishop of Neapolis in Palaestina
Principal Consecrator:
Antonio Cardinal Quarracino †
Archbishop of Buenos Aires
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Ubaldo Calabresi †
Titular Archbishop of Fundi
Bishop Eduardo Vicente Mirás †
Titular Bishop of Ambia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Antonio Cardinal Quarracino † (1962)
Archbishop of Buenos Aires
Bishop Anunciado Serafini † (1935)
Bishop of Mercedes
Archbishop Zenobio Lorenzo Guilland † (1935)
Archbishop of Paraná
Archbishop Filippo Cortesi † (1921)
Titular Archbishop of Siraces
Antonio Cardinal Vico † (1898)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Father Fabián Alberto Belay (2009)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Buenos Aires, Archdiocese of Buenos Aires
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Buenos Aires, Archdiocese of Buenos Aires
Death Place	Buenos Aires, Archdiocese of Buenos Aires
Buried Place (Original)	Crypt, Cathedral, Buenos Aires, Archdiocese of Buenos Aires

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1709347

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 22 Dec 2005
i: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 136, Number 12,176
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ab: Bollettino, 19 May 2014
d: CB, 7 Jun 2025

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

✠