Bishop Alexander da Silva †

Deceased

Bishop of Elvas, Portugal

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1623¹		Born
18 Dec 1673	50.9	Appointed	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
1 Apr 1674	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
3 Feb 1681	58.0	Died	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Alexander da Silva
(WikiData: Q64751316)
Bishop Alexander da Silva (born 1623, died 3 Feb 1681) Bishop of Elvas

Event Place
Birth Place Braga, Archdiocese of Braga
Ordained Bishop St. Vincent, Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}

a bishop for 6.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Luis de Sousa †
Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Luís da Silva Teles, O.SS.T. †
Titular Bishop of Titopolis
Bishop Cristovão de Almeida, O.S.A. †
Titular Bishop of Martyropolis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Luis de Sousa † (1671)
Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus
Bishop Manuel de Noroña, O.F.M. † (1671)
Bishop of Guarda
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 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)

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 194
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1674, Number 13
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 57, Number 4,206

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