Bishop Jorge Alves Bezerra, S.S.S.

Bishop of Paracatu, Minas Gerais

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Apr 1955		Born	São João de Meriti
5 Jan 1982	26.7	Solemn Professed	Member of Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament
10 Aug 1985	30.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament
21 May 2008	53.1	Appointed	Bishop of Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
10 Aug 2008	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
7 Nov 2012	57.5	Appointed	Bishop of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Ad Limina - September 2009: Bishop

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Paracatu.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Cláudio Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M.
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Aldo de Cillo Pagotto, S.S.S.
Archbishop Joviano de Lima Júnior, S.S.S. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jorge Alves Bezerra, S.S.S. (2008)
Cláudio Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M. (1975)
Aloísio Leo Arlindo Cardinal Lorscheider, O.F.M. † (1962)
Alfredo Vicente Cardinal Scherer † (1947)
Carlo Cardinal Chiarlo † (1928)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
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 †

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 21 May 2008
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 195, Number 15,945
ab: Bollettino, 7 Nov 2012

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