Geraldo Majella Cardinal Agnelo

Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia

Cardinal-Priest of S. Gregorio Magno alla Magliana Nuova

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Oct 1933		Born	Juiz de Fora
29 Jun 1957	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
5 May 1978	44.5	Appointed	Bishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil
6 Aug 1978	44.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil
10 Sep 1978	44.9	Installed	Bishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil
4 Oct 1982	49.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Londrina, Parana, Brazil
16 Sep 1991	57.9	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
13 Jan 1999	65.2	Appointed	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
21 Feb 2001	67.3	Elevated to Cardinal
21 Feb 2001	67.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Gregorio Magno alla Magliana Nuova

Consistory - 2001: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Participated

Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia.

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Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Antônio Maria Alves de Siqueira †
Principal Consecrator:
Paulo Evaristo Cardinal Arns, O.F.M.
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Benedito de Ulhôa Vieira
Bishop Angélico Sândalo Bernardino

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Geraldo Majella Cardinal Agnelo (1978)
Paulo Evaristo Cardinal Arns, O.F.M. (1966)
Agnelo Cardinal Rossi † (1956)
Archbishop Paulo de Tarso Campos † (1935)
Archbishop Leopoldo Duarte e Silva, Paulista † (1904)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Anuar Battisti
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Joviano de Lima Júnior, S.S.S.
Archbishop Anuar Battisti
Bishop Tommaso Cascianelli, C.P.
Bishop Dominique Marie Jean Denis You
Bishop João Carlos Petrini
Bishop Josafá Menezes da Silva
Bishop Gregório (Leozírio) Paixão Neto, O.S.B.
Bishop Manoel Delson Pedreira da Cruz, O.F.M. Cap.
Bishop Antônio Carlos Altieri, S.D.B.
Bishop Guido Zendron
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Luiz Soares Vieira
Bishop Irineu Roque Scherer

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