Archbishop José da Costa e Torres †

Deceased

Archbishop of Braga, Portugal

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Aug 1741		Born
3 May 1778	36.7	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
21 Jun 1778	36.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
1 Sep 1784	43.0	Selected	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
14 Feb 1785	43.5	Confirmed	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
1787²	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
4 Jun 1796	54.8	Selected	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
24 Jul 1797	55.9	Confirmed	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
27 Jan 1806	64.4	Selected	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
26 Aug 1806	65.0	Confirmed	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
26 Aug 1813	72.0	Died	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for José da Costa e Torres
(WikiData: Q10310686)
Archbishop José da Costa e Torres (born 11 Aug 1741, died 26 Aug 1813) Archbishop of Braga

Event Place
Birth Place Setúbal
Ordained Bishop Royal, Chapel, Bemposta

a priest for 35.1 years
a bishop for 26.6 years

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop José Maria de Melo, C.O. † (1787)
Bishop Gabriel Álvarez de Faria y Sánchez Zarzosa † (1798)
Bishop Francisco José de Souza Lima † (1808)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Setúbal
Ordained Bishop	Royal, Chapel, Bemposta

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 221, and Page 207
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 117
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1787, Number 23
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 52, Number 3,682

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