Bishop Antonio Tomas da Silva Leitão e Castro †

Deceased

Bishop of Lamego, Portugal

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Jan 1848		Born
25 May 1872	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
30 Jan 1883	35.0	Appointed	Prelate of Mozambico
8 May 1883	35.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lycopolis
8 Dec 1883	35.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lycopolis
27 Mar 1884	36.2	Appointed	Bishop of Angola e Congo
1 Jun 1891	43.3	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Lamego, Portugal
1 Jun 1891	43.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Echinus
19 Nov 1895	47.8	Succeeded	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal
3 Dec 1901	53.8	Died	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal

MicroData Summary for Antonio Tomas da Silva Leitão e Castro
(VIAF: 91880703; WikiData: Q64734444)
Bishop Antonio Tomas da Silva Leitão e Castro (born 10 Jan 1848, died 3 Dec 1901) Bishop of Lamego

Event Place
Birth Place Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Ordained Bishop S. Sacrament, Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Death Place Lamego, Diocese of Lamego

a priest for 29.5 years
a bishop for 17.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Vincenzo Vannutelli †
Titular Archbishop of Sardes
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop José Dias Correia de Carvalho †
Bishop of Viseu
Bishop José Maria da Silva Ferrão de Carvalho Mártens †
Bishop of Portalegre

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Vincenzo Vannutelli † (1880)
Titular Archbishop of Sardes
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
António Cardinal Mendes Bello † (1884)
Archbishop Henrique José Reed da Silva † (1884)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Ordained Bishop	S. Sacrament, Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Death Place	Lamego, Diocese of Lamego

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1901
b: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 114, Number 10,100
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 104, and Page 256
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 331, and Page 355
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1883, Number 61

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