Bishop Alfonso Pedro Torres Farías, O.P. †

Deceased

Bishop of Catamarca

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Jun 1917		Born	San Agustín
29 Dec 1940	23.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
25 Sep 1962	45.3	Appointed	Bishop of Catamarca, Argentina
23 Dec 1962	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Catamarca, Argentina
3 Mar 1963	45.7	Installed	Bishop of Catamarca, Argentina
5 Nov 1988	71.4	Died	Bishop of Catamarca, Argentina

Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father

a priest for 47.9 years
a bishop for 25.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Umberto Cardinal Mozzoni †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Adolfo Servando Tortolo †
Bishop Enrique Principe †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Alfonso Pedro Torres Farías, O.P. † (1962)
Umberto Cardinal Mozzoni † (1954)
James Charles Cardinal McGuigan † (1930)
Archbishop Henry Joseph O’Leary † (1913)
Archbishop Peregrin-François Stagni, S.M. † (1907)
Casimiro Cardinal Gennari † (1881)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Gerardo Eusebio Sueldo †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Diego Gutiérrez Pedraza, O.S.A. †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1962, Number 191

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