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Bishop Jerónimo José Podestá

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Avellaneda, Argentina

Note(s): (left the church)


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
8 Aug 1920Born
15 Sep 194626.1Ordained PriestPriest
25 Sep 196242.1AppointedBishop of Avellaneda, Argentina
22 Dec 196242.3Ordained BishopBishop of Avellaneda, Argentina
2 Dec 196747.3ResignedBishop of Avellaneda, Argentina
2 Dec 196747.3AppointedTitular Bishop of Horrea Aninici
1972²51.3ResignedTitular Bishop of Horrea Aninici
23 Jun 200079.8DiedBishop Emeritus of Avellaneda, Argentina

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Jerónimo José Podestá
Bishop Jerónimo José Podestá
(born , died )
Bishop Emeritus of Avellaneda

EventPlace
Birth PlaceRamos Mejía, Diocese of La Plata
Ordained BishopCathedral, La Plata, Archdiocese of La Plata
Death PlaceBuenos Aires, Archdiocese of Buenos Aires
Buried Place (Original)Campanario, Cemetery, Buenos Aires, Archdiocese of Buenos Aires

  • a priest for 53.7 years
  • a bishop for 37.5 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 190
  • ob/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 160, Additions/Corrections (front)
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 162, Necrology (back)
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 7, Number 348

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