Bishop Saúl Figueroa Albornoz

Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Oct 1947		Born
16 Oct 1976	28.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
10 Nov 1997	50.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
10 Nov 1997	50.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Amudarsa
10 Jan 1998	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Amudarsa
30 Apr 2011	63.5	Appointed	Bishop of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
23 Nov 2022	75.0	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Valencia en Venezuela
25 Mar 2024	76.4	Retired	Bishop of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
21 Sep 2024	76.9	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Valencia en Venezuela

MicroData Summary
Saúl Figueroa Albornoz
Bishop Saúl Figueroa Albornoz
(born 23 Oct 1947)
Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Cabello

Ad Limina - June 2009: Bishop
Ad Limina - September 2018: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Ordained Bishop Santiago y Santa Ana, Cathedral, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Puerto Cabello.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop José Alí Lebrún Moratinos †
Titular Archbishop of Voncaria
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Antonio Ignacio Velasco Garcia, S.D.B. †
Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Ramón Ovidio Pérez Morales
Archbishop of Maracaibo
Bishop William Enrique Delgado Silva
Titular Bishop of Vazi-Sarra

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Antonio Ignacio Velasco Garcia, S.D.B. † (1990)
Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Ordained Bishop	Santiago y Santa Ana, Cathedral, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1680196

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 30 Apr 2011
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 150, Number 13,190
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 172, Deceased Cardinals (back)
r: Bollettino, 25 Mar 2024

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