Bishop Antonio da Penha de França, O.A.D. †

Deceased

Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Nov 1649³		Born
5 Oct 1699	49.9	Appointed	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
29 Jun 1700	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
1702¹	52.1	Died	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Antonio da Penha de França
Bishop Antonio da Penha de França O.A.D.
(born 6 Nov 1649, died 1702)
Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe

Event Place
Birth Place Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
Ordained Bishop Bahia, Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

a bishop for 1.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop João Franco de Oliveira †
Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
Assisted by:
Father Nicolas Paes Sarmento
Priest
Father João Passos da Silva
Priest

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop João Franco de Oliveira † (1687)
Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
Veríssimo Cardinal de Lencastre † (1671)
Archbishop Emeritus of Braga
Bishop Francesco Ravizza † (1667)
Titular Bishop of Sidon
Neri Cardinal Corsini † (1652)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Fabio Cardinal Chigi † (1635)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Bishop Miguel Juan Balaguer Camarasa, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1635)
Bishop of Malta
Francesco Maria Cardinal Brancaccio † (1627)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Cosimo Cardinal de Torres † (1621)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
Maffeo (Virginio Romolo) Cardinal Barberini † (1604)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Patriarch Fabio Biondi (Blondus de Montealto) † (1588)
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Scipione Cardinal Gonzaga † (1585)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S. † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Pius V (1556)
(St. Antonio (Michele) Ghislieri, O.P. †)
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Antonio Cardinal Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1531)
Archbishop of Taranto
Pope Clement VII (1517)
(Giulio de’ Medici †)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q34550521

Source(s):

b: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1700, Number 21
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 378
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 57, Number 4,238

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