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Bishop José Maria de Melo, C.O. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
10 Sep 1756Born
29 Jun 177720.8ProfessedMember of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
23 Sep 178024.0Ordained PriestPriest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
23 Jan 178730.3SelectedBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
23 Apr 178730.6ConfirmedBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
3 Jun 178730.7Ordained BishopBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
30 Mar 178932.5ResignedBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
9 Jan 181861.3DiedBishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal

MicroData Summary
José Maria de Melo
Bishop José Maria de Melo C.O.
(born , died )
Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLumiar
Ordained BishopN.S. Necessitates, Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}

  • a priest for 37.2 years
  • a bishop for 30.5 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 335
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 114, Number 10,079
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1787, Number 13
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 44, Number 2,991
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 66, Number 5,170

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