Archbishop Clóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Mar 1931		Born
27 Mar 1955	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
3 Jan 1978	46.7	Appointed	Prelate of Coxim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
9 Apr 1978	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Prelate of Coxim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
5 Jan 1985	53.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
22 May 1991	60.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
28 Nov 2001	70.6	Resigned	Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4 Apr 2017	86.0	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Clóvis Frainer
Archbishop Clóvis Frainer O.F.M. Cap.
(born 23 Mar 1931, died 4 Apr 2017)
Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora

Event Place
Birth Place Veranopolis
Ordained Bishop Veranopolis
Death Place Unimed, Hospital, Caxais do Sul, Diocese of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul

a priest for 62.0 years
a bishop for 38.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Alfredo Vicente Scherer †
Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Carmine Rocco †
Titular Archbishop of Iustinianopolis in Galatia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Benedito Zorzi †
Bishop of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul
Bishop Antônio Barbosa, S.D.B. †
Bishop of Campo Grande

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Carmine Rocco † (1961)
Titular Archbishop of Iustinianopolis in Galatia
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
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

Ordained Deacon:
Bishop Roberto José da Silva (1994)
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues (1998)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Giovanni (João) Risatti, P.I.M.E. † (1988)
Bishop Francisco Javier Hernández Arnedo, O.A.R. (1991)
Archbishop Walmor Oliveira de Azevedo (1998)
Archbishop João Justino de Medeiros Silva (2012)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 5912150325541210090000
WikiData: Q1103970

Source(s):

d: CB, 4 Apr 2017
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 58, Number 4,302
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 73, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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