Braulio Orue-Vivanco, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Braulio Orue-Vivanco

Catholic bishop

Date of Birth: 06-Mar-1843

Date of Death: 21-Oct-1904

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: Cuba

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Braulio Orue-Vivanco

  • Braulio Orue-Vivanco (March 6, 1843 in Havana, Cuba – October 21, 1904 in Pinar del Río, Cuba) was the first Bishop of the Diocese of Pinar del Río. His parents were Joaquin Orue-de las Casas and Josefa Vivanco.
  • He studied at the Royal School of St.
  • Ferdinand (Real Colegio de San Fernando) and at Colegio de Belén.
  • He later studied at the San Carlos and San Ambrosio Seminary and at the University of Havana.
  • He was ordained a priest in 1867.
  • He served as a priest in various parishes. On February 20, 1903, he was a priest at the parish of Santo Angel when he was elevated by Pope Leo XIII as the first Bishop of the new Diocese of Pinar del Río.
  • He was consecrated at the Cathedral of Havana by Mons.
  • Placide-Louis Chapelle, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans and Apostolic Delegate of Cuba and Puerto Rico and assisted by Mons.
  • Francisco de Paula Barnada-Aguilar, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba. He died October 21, 1904 and his funeral was held at the Cathedral of San Rosendo in Pinar del Río.
  • His post was left vacant until 1907 when Manuel Ruiz-Rodriguez was made bishop.

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