Bishop Manuel Antonio de la Torre †

Deceased

Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Jan 1705		Born
23 Mar 1756	51.2	Selected	Bishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
24 May 1756	51.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
25 Jul 1757	52.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
14 Jun 1762	57.4	Appointed	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
21 Sep 1762	57.7	Installed	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
20 Oct 1776	71.8	Died	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina

MicroData Summary for Manuel Antonio de la Torre
(VIAF: 26596286; WikiData: Q5992232)
Bishop Manuel Antonio de la Torre (born 1 Jan 1705, died 20 Oct 1776) Bishop of Buenos Aires

Event Place
Birth Place Antillo de Campos, Spain
Ordained Bishop Buenos Aires, Diocese of Buenos Aires

a bishop for 19.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Cayetano Marcellano y Agramont †
Bishop of Trujillo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Cayetano Marcellano y Agramont † (1750)
Bishop of Trujillo
Bishop Matías Ibáñez de Segovia † (1747)
Bishop of La Paz
Bishop Juan Bravo del Rivero y Correa † (1735)
Bishop of Arequipa
Archbishop Alonso del Pozo y Silva † (1715)
Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas
Bishop Diego Montero del Aguila † (1710)
Bishop of Trujillo
Bishop Francisco Cisneros y Mendoza † (1703)
Titular Bishop of Mactaris
Archbishop Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros † (1665)
Archbishop of Lima
Bishop Antonio Sanz Lozano † (1661)
Bishop of Cartagena
Bishop Agustín Muñoz de Sandoval †
Bishop of Cuzco

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Manuel de Abad e Illanar, O. Praem. † (1764)
Bishop Diego Salguero de Cabrera † (1764)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Antillo de Campos, Spain
Ordained Bishop	Buenos Aires, Diocese of Buenos Aires

Source(s):

ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 146
b/c2: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,700, Page 75, Number 370
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 103, and Page 417
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1757, Number 23
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 42, Number 2,773
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 48, Number 3,282

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