Gaspar Cardinal de Molina y Oviedo, O.E.S.A. †

Deceased

Bishop of Málaga, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Jan 1679		Born
15 Aug 1695	16.6	Professed	Member of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine
11 Sep 1730	51.6	Appointed	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
24 Feb 1731	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
18 Jun 1731	52.4	Appointed	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
5 May 1734	55.3	Appointed	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
20 Dec 1737	58.9	Elevated to Cardinal
30 Aug 1744	65.6	Died	Bishop of Málaga, Spain

MicroData Summary for Gaspar de Molina y Oviedo
(VIAF: 52886622; WikiData: Q2254750)
Gaspar Cardinal de Molina y Oviedo O.E.S.A. (born 6 Jan 1679, died 30 Aug 1744) Bishop of Málaga

Consistory - 1737: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1740: Unable to Participate

Event Place
Birth Place Mérida
Ordained Bishop Sevilla, Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}

a bishop for 13.5 years
a cardinal for 6.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Luis de Salcedo y Azcona †
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Tomás del Valle, O.P. †
Bishop of Cádiz
Bishop José Esquivel Castillejos, O.P. †
Titular Bishop of Lycopolis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Luis de Salcedo y Azcona † (1713)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Patriarch Carlos Borja Centellas y Ponce de León † (1705)
Patriarch of West Indies
Archbishop Francesco Acquaviva d’Aragona † (1697)
Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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 Felipe Aguado y Requejo † (1734)
Archbishop Bernardo Froilán Saavedra Sanjurjo † (1736)
Bishop Ramón Francisco Agustín Eura, O.S.A. † (1738)
Bishop Cayetano Benítez de Lugo, O.P. † (1739)
Archbishop Onésimo Salamanca Zaldívar † (1740)
Bishop Gaspar de Molina y Rocha, O.S.A. † (1741)
Bishop José Alcaraz y Belluga † (1741)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Andrés Mayoral Alonso de Mella † (1731)
Bishop Francisco Pérez Prado y Cuesta † (1732)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Mérida
Ordained Bishop	Sevilla, Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}

Source(s):

c2+: CB
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 119
b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,700, Page 49, Number 205
bd: CB, 18 Jul 2014
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1731, Number 10
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 20 Dec 1737
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 115, and Page 240
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 273
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 52, Number 3,611
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 104, Number 8,988

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