Bishop Francisco de Paula Mas y Oliver †

Deceased

Bishop of Gerona, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Nov 1860		Born
20 Dec 1884	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
10 Apr 1915	54.3	Appointed	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
4 Jul 1915	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
16 Apr 1920	59.3	Died	Bishop of Gerona, Spain

MicroData Summary
Francisco de Paula Mas y Oliver
Bishop Francisco de Paula Mas y Oliver
(born 28 Nov 1860, died 16 Apr 1920)
Bishop of Gerona

Event Place
Birth Place Mataró
Ordained Bishop S. Maria, Mataró

a priest for 35.3 years
a bishop for 4.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Francesco Ragonesi †
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop José Torras y Bages †
Bishop of Vic
Bishop Enrique Reig y Casanova †
Bishop of Barcelona

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Francesco Ragonesi † (1904)
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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:
Enrique Cardinal Pla y Deniel † (1919)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64734386

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1915, Number 40
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 581
c34: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 13, Additions/Corrections (back)

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