Archbishop Simão da Gama †

Deceased

Archbishop of Évora, Portugal

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Jun 1642		Born
17 Mar 1668	25.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
4 Jun 1685	42.9	Appointed	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
15 Aug 1685	43.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
21 Nov 1685	43.4	Installed	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
1 Oct 1703	61.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
5 Aug 1715	73.1	Died	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal

MicroData Summary
Simão da Gama
Archbishop Simão da Gama
(born 24 Jun 1642, died 5 Aug 1715)
Archbishop of Évora

Event Place
Birth Place Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Ordained Bishop Carmelites St. Albert, Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}

a priest for 47.3 years
a bishop for 29.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Veríssimo de Lencastre †
Archbishop Emeritus of Braga
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Manoel Pereira, O.P. †
Bishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Bishop António de Santa Maria, O.F.M. Ref. †
Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in Isauria

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Veríssimo de Lencastre † (1671)
Archbishop Emeritus of Braga
Bishop Francesco Ravizza † (1667)
Titular Bishop of Sidon
Neri Cardinal Corsini † (1652)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Fabio Cardinal Chigi † (1635)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Bishop Miguel Juan Balaguer Camarasa, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1635)
Bishop of Malta
Francesco Maria Cardinal Brancaccio † (1627)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Cosimo Cardinal de Torres † (1621)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
Maffeo Cardinal Barberini † (1604)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Patriarch Fabio Biondi (Blondus de Montealto) † (1588)
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Scipione Cardinal Gonzaga † (1585)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S. † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Pius V (1556)
(St. Antonio (Michele) Ghislieri, O.P. †)
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Antonio Cardinal Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1531)
Archbishop of Taranto
Pope Clement VII (1517)
(Giulio de’ Medici †)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph (a Jesu Maria) Fonseca, O.P. † (1714)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Manuel de Moura Manuel † (1689)
Bishop Jerónimo Soares † (1690)
Archbishop Agostinho da Anunciação, Ord. D.N.J.C. † (1690)
Bishop Antonio a Saint Theresia, O.F.M. † (1692)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 4083150325580210090001
WikiData: Q10371769

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 193, and Page 312
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1685, Number 11
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 76, Number 6,063

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