Bishop Simião Purificaçao Fernandes

Auxiliary Bishop of Goa e Damão, India

Titular Bishop of Saldae

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Dec 1967		Born
10 May 1993	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Goa e Damão, India
6 Apr 2024	56.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Goa e Damão, India
6 Apr 2024	56.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Saldae
17 Jun 2024	56.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Saldae

MicroData Summary
Simião Purificaçao Fernandes
Bishop Simião Purificaçao Fernandes
(born 21 Dec 1967)
Auxiliary Bishop of Goa e Damão

Event Place
Birth Place Chandor, Archdiocese of Goa e Damão
Ordained Bishop Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Cathedral, Old Goa, Archdiocese of Goa e Damão

Please contact the Bishop through the Archdiocese of Goa e Damão.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Cardinal Ferrão
Archbishop of Goa e Damão
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas, S.F.X.
Bishop of Daltonganj
Bishop Aleixo das Neves Dias, S.F.X.
Bishop Emeritus of Port Blair

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Cardinal Ferrão (1994)
Archbishop of Goa e Damão
Archbishop Raul Nicolau Gonsalves † (1967)
Archbishop of Goa e Damão
Archbishop James Robert Knox † (1953)
Titular Archbishop of Melitene
Celso Benigno Luigi Cardinal Costantini † (1921)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine † (1906)
Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}
Pietro Cardinal Respighi † (1891)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q125360998

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 6 Apr 2024
ob: CB, 28 Apr 2024
c2+: CB, 17 Jun 2024
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 260, Number 21,512

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