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Archbishop Silvestre Guevara y Lira

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

Titular Archbishop of Amasea


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1814¹Born
1835¹21.0Ordained PriestPriest
27 Sep 185238.7AppointedArchbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
6 Feb 185339.0Ordained BishopArchbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
6 Jul 187662.5ResignedArchbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
9 Jan 187763.0AppointedTitular Archbishop of Amasea
20 Feb 188268.1DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Silvestre Guevara y Lira
(VIAF: 305159474307727662279; WikiData: Q18419616)
Archbishop Silvestre Guevara y Lira (born 1814, died ) Archbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

EventPlace
Birth PlaceChamariapa, Spain
Ordained BishopSt. Hyacinthe, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

  • a priest for 47.1 years
  • a bishop for 29.0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: CB
  • bp/bd/op/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Additions/Corrections (front)
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 92, and Page 315
  • b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,700, Page 162, Number 889
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1853, Number 8

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