Bishop Esteban Escudero Torres †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain

Titular Bishop of Diano

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Feb 1946		Born
12 Jan 1975	28.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Valencia, Spain
17 Nov 2000	54.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
17 Nov 2000	54.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thala
13 Jan 2001	54.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thala
9 Jul 2010	64.4	Appointed	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
29 Aug 2010	64.5	Installed	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
7 May 2015	69.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
7 May 2015	69.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Diano
1 Mar 2021	75.0	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
2 May 2025	79.2	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain

MicroData Summary
Esteban Escudero Torres
Bishop Esteban Escudero Torres
(born 4 Feb 1946, died 2 May 2025)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Valencia

Ad Limina - February 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Valencia, Archdiocese of Valencia
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Valencia, Archdiocese of Valencia
Death Place Valencia, Archdiocese of Valencia
Buried Place (Original) Nuestra Señora del Socorro, Church, Valencia, Archdiocese of Valencia

a priest for 50.3 years
a bishop for 24.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Agustín García-Gasco y Vicente †
Archbishop of Valencia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Ricardo María Cardinal Carles Gordó †
Archbishop of Barcelona
Archbishop Francisco Alvarez Martínez †
Archbishop of Toledo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Agustín García-Gasco y Vicente † (1985)
Archbishop of Valencia
Archbishop Ángel Suquía Goicoechea † (1966)
Archbishop of Madrid
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 Arturo Pablo Ros Murgadas (2016)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 86723455
WikiData: Q1369791

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 9 Jul 2010
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 162, Number 13,882
ab: Bollettino, 7 May 2015
r: Bollettino, 1 Mar 2021
d: CB, 2 May 2025

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