Bishop Gerardo Valencia Cano, M.X.Y. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Buenaventura, Colombia

Titular Bishop of Rhesaina

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Aug 1917		Born
29 Nov 1942	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Misioneros Javerianos de Yarumal
19 Jul 1949	31.8	Appointed	Prefect of Mitú, Colombia
24 Mar 1953	35.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Rhesaina
24 Mar 1953	35.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Buenaventura, Colombia
24 May 1953	35.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Rhesaina
21 Jan 1972	54.4	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Buenaventura, Colombia

MicroData Summary for Gerardo Valencia Cano
(VIAF: 219402561; WikiData: Q6439190)
Bishop Gerardo Valencia Cano M.X.Y. (born 26 Aug 1917, died 21 Jan 1972) Vicar Apostolic of Buenaventura

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

Event Place
Birth Place Santo Domingo, Archdiocese of Medellín
Ordained Bishop Yarumal

a priest for 29.1 years
a bishop for 18.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Miguel Ángel Builes Gómez †
Bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Aníbal Muñoz Duque †
Bishop of Bucaramanga
Bishop Francisco Gallego Pérez †
Bishop of Barranquilla

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Miguel Ángel Builes Gómez † (1924)
Bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos
Archbishop Roberto Vicentini † (1921)
Titular Archbishop of Helenopolis in Palaestina
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Miguel Ángel Rafael María de Santa Teresita del Nino Jesús Lecumberri Erburu, O.C.D. † (1966)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Santo Domingo, Archdiocese of Medellín
Ordained Bishop	Yarumal

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1953, Number 48

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