Bishop Gilberto Valbuena Sánchez †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Colima, México

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Feb 1929		Born
21 May 1955	26.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
9 Dec 1972	43.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Tacámbaro, Michoacán, México
9 Dec 1972	43.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vazari-Didda
8 Feb 1973	44.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vazari-Didda
1 Mar 1976	47.0	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México
21 Mar 1988	59.1	Appointed	Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México
8 Jul 1989	60.4	Appointed	Bishop of Colima, México
31 Aug 1989	60.5	Installed	Bishop of Colima, México
9 Jun 2005	76.3	Retired	Bishop of Colima, México
22 Dec 2021	92.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Colima, México

MicroData Summary for Gilberto Valbuena Sánchez
(WikiData: Q1524148)
Bishop Gilberto Valbuena Sánchez (born 4 Feb 1929, died 22 Dec 2021) Bishop Emeritus of Colima

Ad Limina - September 2005: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Chietla, Archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles
Ordained Bishop San Jeronimo, Cathedral, Tacámbaro, Diocese of Tacámbaro, Michoacán
Death Place Cholula, Puebla

a priest for 66.5 years
a bishop for 48.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop José Abraham Martínez Betancourt †
Bishop of Tacámbaro, Michoacán
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Estanislao Alcaraz y Figueroa †
Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán
Bishop Rosendo Huesca Pacheco †
Titular Bishop of Themisonium

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop José Abraham Martínez Betancourt † (1940)
Bishop of Tacámbaro, Michoacán
Bishop Manuel Pío López Estrada † (1934)
Bishop of Veracruz-Jalapa
Archbishop Pascual Díaz y Barreto, S.J. † (1923)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores † (1900)
Archbishop of Michoacán
Archbishop Próspero María Alarcón y Sánchez de la Barquera † (1892)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Jose Maria Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón † (1871)
Bishop of San Luis Potosí
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Luis Morales Reyes † (1976)
Bishop Braulio Rafael León Villegas (1990)
Bishop Tomás López Durán (2014)
Bishop Rutilo Felipe Pozos Lorenzini (2014)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Chietla, Archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles
Ordained Bishop	San Jeronimo, Cathedral, Tacámbaro, Diocese of Tacámbaro, Michoacán
Death Place	Cholula, Puebla

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 21, Number 1,156
b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1976, Page 823
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 250, Necrology (back)

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