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Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta

Deceased

Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede

Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
10 Oct 1865Born
27 May 188822.6Ordained DeaconDeacon of Roma {Rome}, Italy
30 Dec 188823.2Ordained PriestPriest of Roma {Rome}, Italy
10 Mar 189731.4AppointedApostolic Delegate to Canada and Newfoundland
21 Oct 189934.0AppointedPresident of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
19 Apr 190034.5AppointedTitular Archbishop of Nicaea
6 May 190034.5Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Nicaea
4 Aug 190337.8AppointedPro-Secretary of the Secretariat of State
9 Nov 190338.0Elevated to Cardinal
12 Nov 190338.0AppointedCardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
12 Nov 190338.0AppointedSecretary of State
12 Jan 191448.2AppointedArchpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}
20 Aug 191448.8CeasedSecretary of State
14 Oct 191449.0AppointedSecretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
26 Feb 193064.3DiedSecretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office

MicroData Summary
Rafael Merry del Val y Zulueta
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta
(born , died )
Secretary of Holy Office

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLondon, Vicariate Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
Ordained BishopSta Maria in Via Montserrato, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death PlaceRoma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

  • a priest for 41.1 years
  • a bishop for 29.8 years
  • a cardinal for 26.2 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 411
  • odd/opd: CB, 12 Feb 2016
  • xsta: Le Nunziature Apostoliche (Marchi), Page 14
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 3, Number 113, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 5, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 6, Number 272, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 7, Number 352, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 8, Number 396, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 9, Number 421, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 530, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 12, Number 649, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 13, Number 695, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 14, Number 718, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 16, Number 847, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 20, Number 1,073, Ascendance
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1900, Number 29
  • b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 173, to Page 176

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