Benjamín Cardinal de Arriba y Castro †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Tarragona, Spain

Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Apr 1886		Born
14 Jul 1912	26.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
1 May 1935	49.0	Appointed	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
16 Jun 1935	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
8 Aug 1944	58.3	Appointed	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
22 Jan 1949	62.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
12 Jan 1953	66.7	Elevated to Cardinal
29 Oct 1953	67.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio
19 Nov 1970	84.6	Retired	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
8 Mar 1973	86.9	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Tarragona, Spain

MicroData Summary for Benjamín de Arriba y Castro
(VIAF: 86951366; WikiData: Q817784)
Benjamín Cardinal de Arriba y Castro (born 8 Apr 1886, died 8 Mar 1973) Archbishop Emeritus of Tarragona

Consistory - 1953: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1958: Participated
Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Conclave - 1963: Participated
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Santa María de Peñamayor, Diocese of Lugo
Ordained Bishop San Isidro, Cathedral, Madrid, Diocese of Madrid
Death Place Barcelona, Archdiocese of Barcelona

a priest for 60.6 years
a bishop for 37.7 years
a cardinal for 20.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Leopoldo Eijo y Garay †
Bishop of Madrid
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Prudencio Melo y Alcalde †
Archbishop of Valencia
Bishop St. Manuel González y García †
Bishop of Málaga

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Leopoldo Eijo y Garay † (1914)
Bishop of Madrid
José María Cardinal Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia † (1875)
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
Juan de la Cruz Ignacio Cardinal Moreno y Maisanove † (1857)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Cirilo de Alameda y Brea, O.F.M. Obs. † (1832)
Archbishop of Toledo
Francisco Javier Cardinal de Cienfuegos y Jovellanos † (1819)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Archbishop Romualdo Antonio Mon y Velarde † (1804)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Bishop Agustín Ayestarán y Landa † (1772)
Bishop of Córdoba
Francisco Cardinal de Solís Folch de Cardona † (1749)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Sotero Sanz Villalba † (1942)
Fernando Cardinal Sebastián Aguilar, C.M.F. † (1953)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Laureano Castán Lacoma † (1954)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Casimiro Morcillo González † (1943)
Bishop José Souto Vizoso † (1945)
Archbishop Sotero Sanz Villalba † (1970)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Santa María de Peñamayor, Diocese of Lugo
Ordained Bishop	San Isidro, Cathedral, Madrid, Diocese of Madrid
Death Place	Barcelona, Archdiocese of Barcelona

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1935, Number 45
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 94, Number 8,022

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