Bishop Luis Benitez y Cabañas, S.J. †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México

Titular Bishop of Isba

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Oct 1863		Born
17 Jan 1884	20.2	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
27 Jul 1896	32.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
24 Feb 1901	37.3	Final Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
23 Dec 1926	63.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México
23 Dec 1926	63.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Isba
30 Oct 1927	64.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Isba
3 Jul 1933	69.7	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México

MicroData Summary
Luis Benitez y Cabañas
Bishop Luis Benitez y Cabañas S.J.
(born 9 Oct 1863, died 3 Jul 1933)
Auxiliary Bishop of Tulancingo

Event Place
Birth Place Puebla de los Angeles, Diocese of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles)
Ordained Bishop In Secret, San Ángel
Death Place México, Archdiocese of México, Federal District

a priest for 36.9 years
a bishop for 5.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop José Mora y del Rio †
Archbishop of México, Federal District

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop José Mora y del Rio † (1893)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Archbishop Eulogio Gregorio Clemente Gillow y Zavalza † (1887)
Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca
Archbishop Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos † (1855)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Clemente de Jesús Munguía y Núñez † (1852)
Bishop of Michoacán
Bishop Joaquín Fernández de Madrid y Canal † (1834)
Titular Bishop of Tanagra
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

External Link(s):

Jesuit Online Necrology: 65204
WikiData: Q64744834

Source(s):

b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1927, Number 65

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