Archbishop Antônio Emídio Vilar, S.D.B.

Archbishop of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Nov 1957		Born
31 Jan 1976	18.2	Professed	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
9 Aug 1986	28.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
23 Jul 2008	50.6	Appointed	Bishop of São Luíz de Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil
27 Sep 2008	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of São Luíz de Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil
25 Oct 2008	50.9	Installed	Bishop of São Luíz de Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil
28 Sep 2016	58.8	Appointed	Bishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
20 Nov 2016	59.0	Installed	Bishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
19 Jan 2022	64.1	Appointed	Bishop of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
19 Mar 2022	64.3	Installed	Bishop of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
22 May 2025	67.5	Appointed	Archbishop of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Antônio Emídio Vilar
Archbishop Antônio Emídio Vilar S.D.B.
(born 14 Nov 1957)
Archbishop of São José do Rio Preto

Ad Limina - September 2009: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Guardinha, Diocese of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais
Ordained Bishop Nossa Senhora Auxiliadora, Church, Bom Retiro

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of São José do Rio Preto.

a priest for years
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Principal Consecrator:
Odilo Pedro Cardinal Scherer
Archbishop of São Paulo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Hilário Moser, S.D.B.
Bishop Emeritus of Tubarão, Santa Catarina
Bishop José Vieira de Lima, T.O.R.
Bishop Emeritus of São Luíz de Cáceres, Mato Grosso

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Odilo Pedro Cardinal Scherer (2002)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Cláudio Aury Affonso Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M. † (1975)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Archbishop Aloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. † (1962)
Archbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara
Archbishop Alfredo Vicente Scherer † (1947)
Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Archbishop Carlo Chiarlo † (1928)
Titular Archbishop of Amida
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Guardinha, Diocese of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais
Ordained Bishop	Nossa Senhora Auxiliadora, Church, Bom Retiro

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q611917

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 23 Jul 2008
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 195, Number 15,963
ab: Bollettino, 28 Sep 2016
i: CB, 20 Nov 2016
ab: Bollettino, 19 Jan 2022
i: CB, 19 Jan 2022
ab: Bollettino, 22 May 2025

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