Bishop Rafael Biernaski

Bishop of Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Nov 1955		Born
13 Dec 1981	26.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
10 Feb 2010	54.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
10 Feb 2010	54.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ruspae
15 Apr 2010	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ruspae
1 Jul 2014	58.6	Appointed	Administrator of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
19 Mar 2015	59.3	Ceased	Administrator of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
24 Jun 2015	59.6	Appointed	Bishop of Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil
29 Aug 2015	59.8	Installed	Bishop of Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil

MicroData Summary for Rafael Biernaski
(VIAF: 190832705; WikiData: Q2126929)
Bishop Rafael Biernaski (born 1 Nov 1955) Bishop of Blumenau

Ad Limina - November 2010: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Curitiba, Archdiocese of Curitiba, Parana
Ordained Priest Santa Teresinha do Menino Jesus, Church, Curitiba, Archdiocese of Curitiba, Parana
Ordained Bishop Cathedral Basilica, Curitiba, Archdiocese of Curitiba, Parana

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Blumenau.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto
Archbishop of Curitiba, Parana
Principal Consecrator:
Geraldo Majella Cardinal Agnelo †
Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Moacyr José Vitti, C.S.S. †
Archbishop of Curitiba, Parana
Archbishop Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto
Archbishop Emeritus of Curitiba, Parana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Geraldo Majella Cardinal Agnelo † (1978)
Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
Paulo Evaristo Cardinal Arns, O.F.M. † (1966)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Agnelo Cardinal Rossi † (1956)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Bishop Paulo de Tarso Campos † (1935)
Bishop of Campinas
Archbishop Leopoldo Duarte e Silva † (1904)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 10 Feb 2010
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 202, Number 16,623
ab: Bollettino, 24 Jun 2015
i: CB, 4 Jul 2015
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 257, Deceased Cardinals (back)
c1/dadm: AK, 12 Jan 2024

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