Bishop Sixto Sosa Díaz †

Deceased

Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Oct 1870		Born
22 Dec 1894	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
14 Jun 1915	44.6	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Guayana, Venezuela
14 Jun 1915	44.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Claudiopolis in Isauria
31 Oct 1915	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Claudiopolis in Isauria
5 Dec 1918	48.1	Appointed	Bishop of Guayana, Venezuela
16 Jun 1923	52.6	Appointed	Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela
29 May 1943	72.6	Died	Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela

MicroData Summary for Sixto Sosa Díaz
(VIAF: 89564325; WikiData: Q11893832)
Bishop Sixto Sosa Díaz (born 20 Oct 1870, died 29 May 1943) Bishop of Cumaná

Event Place
Birth Place Tinaco

a priest for 48.4 years
a bishop for 27.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Carlo Pietropaoli †
Titular Archbishop of Chalcis in Graecia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Felipe Neri Sendra (Sendrea) †
Bishop of Calabozo
Bishop Arturo Celestino Álvarez †
Bishop of Zulia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Carlo Pietropaoli † (1897)
Titular Archbishop of Chalcis in Graecia
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Pedro Pablo Tenreiro Francia † (1939)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Miguel Antonio Mejía † (1923)
Archbishop Lucas Guillermo Castillo Hernández † (1923)
Bishop Francisco Antonio Granadillo † (1923)
Bishop Tomás Antonio Sanmiguel Díaz † (1923)
Archbishop Rafael Ignacio Arias Blanco † (1937)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Tinaco

Source(s):

c2+: CB
op/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Additions/Corrections (front)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1915, Number 70

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