Bishop Sixto Sosa Díaz †

Deceased

Bishop of Cumaná

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Oct 1870		Born	Tinaco
22 Dec 1894	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
14 Jun 1915	44.7	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Santo Tomás de Guayana, Venezuela
14 Jun 1915	44.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Claudiopolis in Isauria
28 Oct 1915	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Claudiopolis in Isauria
5 Dec 1918	48.1	Appointed	Bishop of Santo Tomás de Guayana, Venezuela
16 Jun 1923	52.7	Appointed	Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela
29 May 1943	72.6	Died	Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela

a priest for 48.4 years
a bishop for 27.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Carlo Pietropaoli †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Felipe Neri Sendra (Sendrea) †
Bishop Arturo Celestino Alvarez †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Sixto Sosa Díaz † (1915)
Archbishop Carlo Pietropaoli †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Pedro Pablo Tenreiro Francia †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Lucas Guillermo Castillo Hernández †
Bishop Francisco Antonio Granadillo †
Bishop Miguel Antonio Mejía †
Bishop Tomás Antonio Sanmiguel Díaz †
Archbishop Rafael Ignacio Arias Blanco †

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