José Alí Cardinal Lebrún Moratinos †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio

Motto: Veritatem Facientes in Caritate

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Mar 1919		Born
19 Dec 1943	24.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Valencia en Venezuela
2 Aug 1956	37.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Maracaibo, Venezuela
2 Aug 1956	37.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Aradus
2 Sep 1956	37.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Aradus
23 Oct 1957	38.5	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Maracaibo, Venezuela
21 Jun 1958	39.2	Appointed	Bishop of Maracay, Venezuela
19 Mar 1962	43.0	Appointed	Bishop of Valencia en Venezuela
21 Sep 1972	53.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
21 Sep 1972	53.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Voncaria
24 May 1980	61.1	Succeeded	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
2 Feb 1983	63.8	Elevated to Cardinal
2 Feb 1983	63.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
27 May 1995	76.1	Retired	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
21 Feb 2001	81.9	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

MicroData Summary
José Alí Lebrún Moratinos
José Alí Cardinal Lebrún Moratinos
(born 19 Mar 1919, died 21 Feb 2001)
Archbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father
Consistory - 1983: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Puerto Cabello, Diocese of Valencia en Venezuela
Ordained Priest Nuestra Señora del Socorro, Cathedral Basilica, Valencia, Diocese of Valencia en Venezuela
Ordained Bishop Nuestra Señora del Socorro, Cathedral Basilica, Valencia, Diocese of Valencia en Venezuela
Death Place Montalbán, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Buried Place (Original) Our Lady of El Pilar Chapel, Cathedral, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

a priest for 57.1 years
a bishop for 44.4 years
a cardinal for 18.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Gregorio Adam Dalmau †
Bishop of Valencia en Venezuela
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Raffaele Forni †
Titular Archbishop of Aegina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Acacio de la Trinidad Chacón Guerra †
Archbishop of Mérida
Bishop Gregorio Adam Dalmau †
Bishop of Valencia en Venezuela

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Raffaele Forni † (1953)
Titular Archbishop of Aegina
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Saúl Figueroa Albornoz (1976)
Bishop Luis Armando Tineo Rivera (1980)
Archbishop Jesús González de Zárate Salas (1986)
Bishop Ramón José Viloria Pinzón, H.S.O.D. † (1990)
Principal Consecrator of:
Jorge Liberato Cardinal Urosa Savino † (1982)
Baltazar Enrique Cardinal Porras Cardozo (1983)
Bishop Alejandro Figueroa Medina † (1986)
Diego Rafael Cardinal Padrón Sánchez (1990)
Archbishop Ubaldo Ramón Santana Sequera, F.M.I. (1990)
Bishop Mario del Valle Moronta Rodríguez (1990)
Bishop Ramón Antonio Linares Sandoval (1994)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Feliciano González Ascanio † (1962)
Bishop Vicente Ramón Hernández Peña † (1974)
Archbishop Alfredo José Rodríguez Figueroa † (1974)
Bishop Miguel Delgado Avila, S.D.B. † (1979)
Archbishop Helímenas de Jesús Rojo Paredes, C.I.M. † (1980)
Bishop Nelson Antonio Martinez Rust (1982)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Puerto Cabello, Diocese of Valencia en Venezuela
Ordained Priest	Nuestra Señora del Socorro, Cathedral Basilica, Valencia, Diocese of Valencia en Venezuela
Ordained Bishop	Nuestra Señora del Socorro, Cathedral Basilica, Valencia, Diocese of Valencia en Venezuela
Death Place	Montalbán, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Buried Place (Original)	Our Lady of El Pilar Chapel, Cathedral, Caracas, Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

External Link(s):

VIAF: 89590741
WikiData: Q1348187

Source(s):

ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Additions/Corrections (front)
ob/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1956, Number 76
ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 162, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 166, Necrology (back)

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