03/16/1840 Birth in Carreta Quemada, in Santa Rosa de Río Primero (Córdoba, Argentina).
03/17/1840 Baptized in the Parish of Santa Rosa (Córdoba, Argentina).
03/05/1856 Admission to the “Nuestra Señora de Loreto” Seminary School in Córdoba.
03/13/ 1858 Beginning of his studies at the University of Córdoba.
11/04/1866 Ordained priest by Bishop Vicente Ramírez de Arellano.
10/ 12/ 1866 First Mass in the Chapel of the Colegio Seminario “Nuestra Señora de Loreto” in Córdoba.
07/01/1867 Appointed Choir Chaplain in the Cathedral of Córdoba.
03/15/1869 Appointed Prefect of Studies of the Major Seminary.
11/12/1869 He obtained the degree of “Master of Philosophy” at the University of Córdoba.
11/18/1869 Appointed Curate of San Alberto (Córdoba, Argentina).
12/05/1869 The Curate of San Alberto took over. 08/16/1875 The construction of the Retreat House in San Alberto Transit began.
August 1877 Inaugurated the House of Transit Exercises.
01/30/1880 Accompanied from Córdoba the first 16 Slaves who arrived at the Tránsito to attend the Exercise House and the Girls’ School.
03/01/1880 The Villa del Tránsito School for Girls was inaugurated.
09/03/1881 Appointed Honorary Canon by the National Executive Power.
08/04/1885 Appointed Cura del Tránsito (Córdoba, Argentina).
06/02/1887 He accompanied Catalina de María Rodríguez, founder of Las Esclavas, from Córdoba, and did the same on her return on July 27.
May 1890: He built the section from Villa Viso to Posta de los Domínguez, shortening the road to Soto.
1892 He built the Altautina slope between San Pedro and Ciénega de los Allende.
1896 Built the road from Panaholma to Transit.
05/30/ 1898 Handed over the Curato del Tránsito (Córdoba, Argentina).
01/01/ 1899 He visited his former parishioners of the Transit.
08/25/ 1902 He was appointed Cura del Tránsito again (Córdoba, Argentina).
10/03/1902 He again assumed the Curato del Tránsito (Córdoba, Argentina).
08/05/1907 At the request of Cura Brochero, the Claretians settle in Villa del Tránsito to direct the Retreat House and open a School for children.
08/22/1907 He resigned from the Curato del Tránsito.
08/28/1907 He arrived in Córdoba from Villa del Tránsito, moving to Santa Rosa de Río Primero (Córdoba, Argentina).
10/21/1912 He met with Hipólito Irigoyen, to interest him in the construction of the Soto-Dolores branch. Later, he traveled to Villa del Tránsito, where he remained until his death.
01/23/1914 Received the last sacraments from Father José Pío Angulo, Curate of Bell Ville (Córdoba, Argentina).
01/26/1914 He dies as a leper and blind in Villa del Tránsito (currently Villa Cura Brochero).
09/14/2013: Pope Francis beatified him in Villa Cura Brochero.
10/16/2016: Canonization of Cura Brochero by Pope Francis.
