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Bishop Juan Bautista Velasco Díaz, O.P. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy], China


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
17 Jun 1911Born
192715.5ProfessedMember of Order of Friars Preachers
10 Aug 193524.1Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Preachers
10 Jun 194836.9AppointedBishop of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy], China
24 Oct 194837.3Ordained BishopBishop of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy], China
1955²43.5AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Manila, Philippines
May 1983³71.8ResignedBishop of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy], China
9 Jul 198473.0ResignedAuxiliary Bishop of Manila, Philippines
26 Oct 198574.3DiedBishop Emeritus of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy], China

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Juan Bautista Velasco Díaz
(WikiData: Q56271276)
Bishop Juan Bautista Velasco Díaz O.P. (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy]

EventPlace
Birth PlaceParaná, Diocese of Oviedo, Spain
Ordained PriestNew Orleans, Archdiocese of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Ordained BishopHong Kong
Death PlaceOviedo, Archdiocese of Oviedo, Spain

  • a priest for 50.2 years
  • a bishop for 37.0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1948, Number 113
  • b: Bishops-In-China.com, 25 Jan 2020
  • c1: CB, 22 Jan 2023

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