Bishop Sinforiano Lucas Rojo, O.M.I. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay

Titular Bishop of Boreum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Aug 1905		Born
1923²	17.3	First Vows	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
1926²	20.3	Perpetual Vows	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
23 Feb 1929	23.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
24 Aug 1962	57.0	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
24 Aug 1962	57.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Boreum
7 Oct 1962	57.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Boreum
24 Jan 1981	75.4	Retired	Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
4 May 1990	84.7	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Sinforiano Lucas Rojo
Bishop Sinforiano Lucas Rojo O.M.I.
(born 21 Aug 1905, died 4 May 1990)
Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo

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

Event Place
Birth Place Hacias, Archdiocese of Burgos, Spain
Ordained Bishop Nuestra Señora de Fátima, Church, Madrid, Diocese of Madrid, Spain
Death Place Madrid, Archdiocese of Madrid, Spain

a priest for 61.1 years
a bishop for 27.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Antonio Riberi †
Titular Archbishop of Dara
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Karl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. †
Titular Bishop of Barica
Bishop Gérard Mongeau, O.M.I. †
Titular Bishop of Diana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Antonio Riberi † (1934)
Titular Archbishop of Dara
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Johannes Wiesen, S.V.D. † (1964)
Bishop Bernardo Enrique Witte, O.M.I. † (1977)
Bishop Mario Melanio Medina Salinas (1980)
Bishop Pedro Shaw, O.M.I. † (1981)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64752512

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 170
firs/perp: CB, 16 Feb 2022

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