Bishop António Montes Moreira, O.F.M.

Bishop Emeritus of Bragança-Miranda

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Apr 1935		Born	São Tomé do Castelo
13 Jul 1958	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
13 Jun 2001	66.1	Appointed	Bishop of Bragança-Miranda, Portugal
14 Oct 2001	66.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Bragança-Miranda, Portugal
18 Jul 2011	76.2	Retired	Bishop of Bragança-Miranda, Portugal

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Bragança-Miranda.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
José da Cruz Cardinal Policarpo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop António José Rafael
Bishop Joaquim Gonçalves

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop António Montes Moreira, O.F.M. (2001)
José da Cruz Cardinal Policarpo (1978)
António Cardinal Ribeiro † (1967)
Manuel Cardinal Gonçalves Cerejeira † (1928)
Bishop Manuel Luís Coelho da Silva † (1915)
Bishop António José de Souza Barroso † (1891)
José Sebastião Cardinal d’Almeida Neto, O.F.M. † (1880)
Gaetano Cardinal Aloisi Masella † (1877)
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
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 José Manuel Garcia Cordeiro

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 18 Jul 2011
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 165, Number 14,070

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