Diego Cardinal Astorga y Céspedes †

Deceased

Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Oct 1666		Born
17 Dec 1689	23.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
30 Mar 1716	49.4	Appointed	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
14 Jun 1716	49.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
22 Jul 1720	53.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
26 Nov 1727	61.1	Elevated to Cardinal
9 Feb 1734	67.3	Died	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

MicroData Summary for Diego Astorga y Céspedes
(VIAF: 169410592; WikiData: Q2707625)
Diego Cardinal Astorga y Céspedes (born 10 Oct 1666, died 9 Feb 1734) Archbishop of Toledo

Consistory - 1727: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1730: Unable to Participate

Event Place
Birth Place Gibraltar
Ordained Bishop San Patricio, Church, Lorca

a priest for 44.1 years
a bishop for 17.6 years
a cardinal for 6.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Luis Antonio Belluga y Moncada, C.O. †
Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jerónimo del Valle Ledesma †
Bishop of Almería
Bishop Diego Muñoz Baquerizo †
Bishop of Segorbe

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Luis Antonio Belluga y Moncada, C.O. † (1705)
Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
Pedro Cardinal de Salazar Gutiérrez de Toledo, O. de M. † (1681)
Bishop of Córdoba
Bishop Juan Asensio Barrios, O. de M. † (1670)
Bishop of Ávila
Patriarch Federico Borromeo (Jr.) † (1654)
Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}
Francesco Cardinal Peretti di Montalto † (1650)
Archbishop of Monreale
Pope Innocent X (1626)
(Giovanni Battista Pamphilj †)
Laudivio Cardinal Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Andrés de Orbe y Larreátegui † (1721)
Bishop Juan Lancaster (or Alencaster) Norona † (1721)
Bishop Antonio Maldonado y Minoja † (1722)
Bishop Manuel José de Hendaya y Haro † (1724)
Bishop Andrés Murillo Velarde † (1725)
Archbishop Agustín Rodríguez Delgado † (1726)
Bishop Pedro Ayala, O.P. † (1728)
Archbishop Manuel Isidro Orozco Manrique de Lara † (1732)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Gibraltar
Ordained Bishop	San Patricio, Church, Lorca

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 26 Nov 1727
b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,700, Page 34, Number 106
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1716, Number 14
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 114, and Page 383
b/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 224, Number 18,524
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 44, Number 2,950
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 60, Number 4,515

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