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Venerable Bishop

Jacinto Vera y Durán
Bishop of Montevideo
Durán - 1878.
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
DioceseMontevideo
SeeMontevideo
Appointed15 July 1878
Term ended6 May 1881
SuccessorInocencio María Yéregui
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Megara (1864-1881)
Previous post(s)Apostolic Vicar of Montevideo (1859-1878)
Orders
Ordination5 June 1841
Consecration16 July 1865
by Mariano José de Escalada Bustillo y Zeballos
RankBishop
Personal details
Born(1813-07-03)3 July 1813
Died6 May 1881(1881-05-06) (aged 67)
Pan de Azúcar, Uruguay
BuriedMontevideo Metropolitan Cathedral
ParentsGerardo Vera & Josefa Durán
Sainthood
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Title as SaintVenerable
AttributesBishop's attire

Jacinto Vera y Durán (3 July 1813 - 6 May 1881) was a Uruguayan Roman Catholic cleric and the first Bishop of Montevideo. A barrio of Montevideo is named after him.

Pope Pius XI conferred upon him the title of Servant of God on 27 July 1935 when his cause for beatification commenced. Pope Francis recognized his life of heroic virtue and proclaimed him to be Venerable on 5 May 2015.

Bibliography

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  • Rafael Algorta Camusso, Monseñor Don Jacinto Vera. Notas biográficas, Colegio Sagrado Corazón, Montevideo, 1931.
  • Ennrique Passadore, La vida de Mons. Jacinto Vera. Padre de la Iglesia Uruguaya, Montevideo Entre Siglos, Montevideo, 1997.
  • Beatriz Torrendell Larravide, Geografía Histórica de Jacinto Vera. 150 años de la Misión, edición de la autora, Montevideo, 2010.
  • José Gabriel González Merlano, El conflicto eclesiástico (1861-1862). Aspectos jurídicos de la discusión acerca del Patronato Nacional, Universidad Católica del Uruguay y Tierra Adentro, Montevideo 2010.
  • Laura Álvarez Goyoaga, Don Jacinto Vera. El misionero santo (Historia novelada) Doble clic, Montevideo, 2010
  • "Bishop Jacinto Vera". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.
  • El Siervo de Dios, Monseñor Jacinto Vera Template:Es icon
  • Hagiography Circle
  • Archdiocese of Montevideo