Bishop Diego Melo Portugal, O.E.S.A. †

Deceased

Bishop of Jaén, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 May 1734		Born
10 Mar 1794	59.7	Selected	Bishop of Osma, Spain
12 Sep 1794	60.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Osma, Spain
16 Nov 1794	60.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Osma, Spain
18 Dec 1795	61.5	Appointed	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
22 Jan 1816	81.6	Died	Bishop of Jaén, Spain

MicroData Summary for Diego Melo Portugal
(WikiData: Q5806385)
Bishop Diego Melo Portugal O.E.S.A. (born 24 May 1734, died 22 Jan 1816) Bishop of Jaén

Event Place
Birth Place Badajoz

a bishop for 21.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Juan de Moya de la Torre, O.F.M. Obs. †
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Felipe Pérez Santa María †
Titular Bishop of Constantia in Arabia
Bishop Atanasio Puyal y Poveda †
Titular Bishop of Carystus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Juan de Moya de la Torre, O.F.M. Obs. † (1794)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Antonio Cardinal Sentmenat y Castellá † (1783)
Patriarch of West Indies
Francesco Saverio Cardinal de Zelada † (1766)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Marcos Cabello y López, O.S.A. † (1805)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Felipe Antonio Fernández Vallejo † (1794)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Badajoz

Source(s):

b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,700, Page 111, Number 583
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1794, Number 16
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 226, and Page 322

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