Archbishop Leonardo Zamora Legaspi, O.P. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Nov 1935		Born
17 Dec 1960	25.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
25 Jun 1977	41.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Manila, Philippines
25 Jun 1977	41.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Elephantaria in Mauretania
8 Aug 1977	41.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Elephantaria in Mauretania
20 Oct 1983	47.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
18 Jan 1984	48.1	Installed	Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
8 Sep 2012	76.7	Retired	Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
8 Aug 2014	78.7	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines

MicroData Summary
Leonardo Zamora Legaspi
Archbishop Leonardo Zamora Legaspi O.P.
(born 25 Nov 1935, died 8 Aug 2014)
Archbishop Emeritus of Caceres (Nueva Caceres)

Event Place
Birth Place Meycauayan
Ordained Bishop St. Dominique, Quezon

a priest for 53.6 years
a bishop for 37.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Bruno Torpigliani †
Titular Archbishop of Malliana
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Juan Bautista Velasco Díaz, O.P. †
Bishop of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy]
Bishop Federico Ocampo Escaler, S.J. †
Titular Bishop of Girus Tarasii

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Bruno Torpigliani † (1964)
Titular Archbishop of Malliana
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
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 Deacon:
Bishop Jose Corazon Tumbagahan Tala-oc (1977)
Bishop Luisito Audal Occiano (1995)
Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Rex Andrew Clement Alarcon (1996)
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Gilbert Armea Garcera (2007)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Deogracias Soriano Iñiguez Jr. (1985)
Bishop Manolo Alarcon de los Santos (1994)
Bishop Jose Paala Salazar, O.P. † (1996)
Bishop Joel Zamudio Baylon (1998)
Bishop José Rojas Rojas Jr. (2005)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 8885089
WikiData: Q915234

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 2011, Page 131
r: Bollettino, 8 Sep 2012
d: CB, 8 Aug 2014
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 221, Necrology (back)
i: CB, 10 Feb 2019
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 44, Number 3,019

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