Archbishop José Maria da Silva Torres, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal

Titular Archbishop of Palmyra

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Oct 1800		Born
22 Feb 1823	22.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
25 Apr 1843	42.5	Selected	Archbishop of Goa, India
19 Jun 1843	42.6	Confirmed	Archbishop of Goa, India
8 Oct 1843	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Goa, India
22 Dec 1848	48.1	Resigned	Archbishop of Goa, India
22 Dec 1848	48.1	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Palmyra
17 Feb 1851	50.3	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
7 Nov 1854	54.0	Died	Coadjutor Archbishop of Braga, Portugal

MicroData Summary for José Maria da Silva Torres
(VIAF: 98568091; WikiData: Q10309992)
Archbishop José Maria da Silva Torres O.S.B. (born 14 Oct 1800, died 7 Nov 1854) Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Braga

Event Place
Birth Place Vitória

a priest for 31.7 years
a bishop for 11.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Francisco de São Luiz (Manoel Justiniano) Cardinal Saraiva, O.S.B. †
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Francisco de São Luiz (Manoel Justiniano) Cardinal Saraiva, O.S.B. † (1822)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Archbishop Vicente da Soledade e Castro, O.S.B. † (1820)
Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
Bishop Jerónimo do Barco, O.F.M. Ref. †
Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde

Event	Place
Birth Place	Vitória

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 156, and Page 436
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 205
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1843, Number 51

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a priest for 31.7 years a bishop for 11.0 years	Principal Consecrator: Francisco de São Luiz (Manoel Justiniano) Cardinal Saraiva, O.S.B. † Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Francisco de São Luiz (Manoel Justiniano) Cardinal Saraiva, O.S.B. † (1822) Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon} Archbishop Vicente da Soledade e Castro, O.S.B. † (1820) Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia Bishop Jerónimo do Barco, O.F.M. Ref. † Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde