Archbishop Maximino Romero de Lema †

Deceased

Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy

Titular Archbishop of Aemona

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Nov 1911		Born	Santa Maria de Bayo, Spain
23 Dec 1944	33.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Jun 1964	52.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
15 Jun 1964	52.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Horta
19 Jul 1964	52.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Horta
19 Oct 1968	56.9	Appointed	Bishop of Avila, Spain
21 Mar 1973	61.3	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy
21 Mar 1973	61.3	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Aemona
18 Dec 1986	75.1	Retired	Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy
29 Oct 1996	85.0	Died	Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy

a priest for 51.8 years
a bishop for 32.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Antonio Cardinal Riberi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Casimiro Morcillo González †
Bishop Miguel Nóvoa Fuente †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Maximino Romero de Lema † (1964)
Antonio Cardinal Riberi † (1934)
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Mauro Rubio Repullés †
Bishop Vincente Puchol Montis †
Archbishop Miguel Roca Cabanellas †
Bishop José Cerviño Cerviño
Antonio María Cardinal Rouco Varela
Bishop Felipe Fernández García
Archbishop Faustino Sainz Muñoz
Bishop Joaquín Carmelo Borobia Isasa

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