Bishop Samuel Ruiz Garc�a †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of San Crist�bal de Las Casas, Chiapas, M�xico

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Nov 1924		Born
2 Apr 1949	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
14 Nov 1959	35.0	Appointed	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), M�xico
25 Jan 1960	35.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), M�xico
13 Mar 2000	75.3	Retired	Bishop of San Crist�bal de Las Casas, Chiapas, M�xico
24 Jan 2011	86.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of San Crist�bal de Las Casas, Chiapas, M�xico

MicroData Summary for Samuel Ruiz Garc�a
(VIAF: 23472453; WikiData: Q937519)
Bishop Samuel Ruiz Garc�a (born 3 Nov 1924, died 24 Jan 2011) Bishop Emeritus of San Crist�bal de Las Casas

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 Irapuato

a priest for 61.8 years
a bishop for 50.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Manuel Mart�n del Campo Padilla †
Bishop of Le�n, Guanajuato
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Lucio Torreblanca y Tapia †
Archbishop of Durango
Bishop Jos� de Jes�s Clemens Alba Palacios †
Bishop of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Manuel Mart�n del Campo Padilla † (1946)
Bishop of Le�n, Guanajuato
Archbishop Luis Mar�a Altamirano y Bulnes † (1924)
Archbishop of Morelia, Michoac�n
Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores † (1900)
Archbishop of Michoac�n
Archbishop Pr�spero Mar�a Alarc�n y S�nchez de la Barquera † (1892)
Archbishop of M�xico, Federal District
Bishop Jose Maria Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obreg�n † (1871)
Bishop of San Luis Potos�
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 C�rdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enr�quez † (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:
Adolfo Antonio Cardinal Su�rez Rivera † (1971)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Irapuato

Source(s):

d: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations �piscopales, Year 1960, Number 3
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 208, Necrology (back)

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