Bishop Alberto Cosme do Amaral †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Oct 1916		Born	Touro
13 Aug 1939	22.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lamego, Portugal
8 Jul 1964	47.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Porto, Portugal
8 Jul 1964	47.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tagaria
23 Aug 1964	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tagaria
1 Jul 1972	55.7	Appointed	Bishop of Leiria, Portugal
2 Feb 1993	76.3	Retired	Bishop of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal
7 Oct 2005	89.0	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal

Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 66.2 years
a bishop for 41.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Florentino de Andrade e Silva †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Ernesto Sena de Oliveira †
Bishop João da Silva Campos Neves †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Alberto Cosme do Amaral † (1964)
Bishop Florentino de Andrade e Silva † (1955)
Bishop António Ferreira Gomes † (1948)
Bishop Agostino de Jesus e Souza † (1921)
Archbishop Manuel Vieira de Matos † (1899)
Bishop José Dias Correia de Carvalho † (1871)
Bishop José Luis Alves Feijo, O.SS.T. † (1865)
Innocenzo Cardinal Ferrieri † (1847)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Horácio Coelho Cristino †

Source(s):

d: CB
c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 183, Necrology (back)

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