Bishop Alvaro Benavente, O.E.S.A. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Kiam-Si {Kiangsi}, China

Titular Bishop of Ascalon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1646¹		Born
1663	17.0	Professed	Member of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine
20 Oct 1698	52.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Kiam-Si {Kiangsi}, China
20 Oct 1698	52.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ascalon
30 May 1700	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ascalon
20 Mar 1709	63.2	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Kiam-Si {Kiangsi}, China

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Alvaro Benavente
(VIAF: 58544658; WikiData: Q5405827)
Bishop Alvaro Benavente O.E.S.A. (born 1646, died 20 Mar 1709) Vicar Apostolic of Kiam-Si {Kiangsi}

Event Place
Birth Place Salamanca, Diocese of Salamanca, Spain
Ordained Bishop Nanking
Death Place Macau, Diocese of Macau

a bishop for 8.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Bernardino (Antonio) della Chiesa, O.F.M. Ref. †
Bishop of Peking [Beijing]

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Bernardino (Antonio) della Chiesa, O.F.M. Ref. † (1680)
Bishop of Peking [Beijing]
Archbishop Odoardo Cibo (Cybo) †
Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria

Event	Place
Birth Place	Salamanca, Diocese of Salamanca, Spain
Ordained Bishop	Nanking
Death Place	Macau, Diocese of Macau

Source(s):

b/c2: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,700, Page 19, Number 2
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1700, Number 7
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 100

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a bishop for 8.8 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Bernardino (Antonio) della Chiesa, O.F.M. Ref. † Bishop of Peking [Beijing]
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Bernardino (Antonio) della Chiesa, O.F.M. Ref. † (1680) Bishop of Peking [Beijing] Archbishop Odoardo Cibo (Cybo) † Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria