Bishop Diego Rojas y Contreras †

Deceased

Bishop of Cartagena (en España)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Jul 1700		Born
6 May 1748	47.7	Appointed	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
11 Aug 1748	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
12 Mar 1753	52.6	Appointed	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
10 Nov 1772	72.2	Died	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)

MicroData Summary for Diego Rojas y Contreras
(VIAF: 86953685; WikiData: Q5806796)
Bishop Diego Rojas y Contreras (born 26 Jul 1700, died 10 Nov 1772) Bishop of Cartagena (en España)

Event Place
Birth Place Valladolid, Diocese of Valladolid
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Valladolid, Diocese of Valladolid

a bishop for 24.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Martín Delgado Cenarro y Lapiedra †
Bishop of Valladolid
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Onésimo Salamanca Zaldívar †
Bishop of Zamora
Bishop Francisco Díaz Santos y Bullón †
Bishop of Barcelona

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Martín Delgado Cenarro y Lapiedra † (1743)
Bishop of Valladolid
Archbishop Pedro Clemente de Aróstegui (Aristegui) † (1742)
Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
Archbishop Francisco Ignacio Añoa Busto † (1736)
Archbishop of Zaragoza
Bishop Diego González Toro y Villalobos † (1726)
Bishop of Cuenca
Bishop Bernardo Jiménez Cascante † (1725)
Bishop of Barcelona
Bishop Juan Camargo Angulo † (1716)
Bishop Emeritus of Pamplona
Francesco Cardinal del Giudice † (1704)
Archbishop of Monreale
Archbishop José Gasch (Casch), O.M. † (1703)
Archbishop of Palermo
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Diego Rivera Higuera, O. de M. † (1755)
Bishop Manuel Pérez Minayo y Zumeda † (1755)
Bishop Nicolás Gil Martínez y Malo † (1756)
Bishop Francisco José Catalán Ocón † (1757)
Archbishop Francisco Alejandro Bocanegra Jivaja † (1758)
Bishop Romualdo Velarde y Cienfuegos † (1758)
Bishop Francisco San Andrés, O.S.H. † (1758)
Bishop Claudio Sanz Torres y Ruiz Castañedo † (1761)
Bishop Felipe Pérez Santa María † (1761)
Bishop Juan Manuel Argüelles † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Ferrer y Figueredo † (1765)
Archbishop Bernardo Velarde Velarde † (1765)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Valladolid, Diocese of Valladolid
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Valladolid, Diocese of Valladolid

Source(s):

ob/c4: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 128
b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,700, Page 66, Number 310
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1748, Number 44
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 138, and Page 150
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 94, Number 7,990

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