Bishop Miguel Ângelo Freitas Ribeiro

Bishop Emeritus of Oliveira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Motto: Deus Providebit

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Nov 1958		Born
11 Jan 1986	27.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oliveira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
17 Jan 2001	42.1	Appointed	Bishop of Tocantinópolis, Tocatins, Brazil
31 Mar 2001	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tocantinópolis, Tocatins, Brazil
31 Oct 2007	48.9	Appointed	Bishop of Oliveira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7 Oct 2026	67.8	Resigned	Bishop of Oliveira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Miguel Ângelo Freitas Ribeiro
Bishop Miguel Ângelo Freitas Ribeiro
(born 26 Nov 1958)
Bishop Emeritus of Oliveira

Ad Limina - June 2010: Bishop
Ad Limina - October 2022 (Brazil, Leste 2 and 3): Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Itaguara, Diocese of Barra do Piraí
Ordained Bishop Nossa Senhora das Dores, Church, Itaguara, Diocese of Itaguaí, Rio de Janeiro

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Oliveira.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Francisco Barroso Filho
Bishop of Oliveira, Minas Gerais
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Alberto Taveira Corrêa
Archbishop of Palmas, Tocatins
Bishop José Belisário da Silva, O.F.M.
Bishop of Bacabal, Maranhão

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Francisco Barroso Filho (1984)
Bishop of Oliveira, Minas Gerais
Archbishop Oscar de Oliveira † (1954)
Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais
Archbishop Helvécio Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B. † (1918)
Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais
Archbishop Angelo Giacinto Scapardini, O.P. † (1909)
Titular Archbishop of Damascus
Agostino Cardinal Richelmy † (1886)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Gaetano Cardinal Alimonda † (1877)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Archbishop Salvatore Magnasco † (1868)
Archbishop of Genova
Gustav Adolf Cardinal von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst † (1857)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina
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:
Archbishop Wellington de Queiroz Vieira (2017)
Bishop Antônio Carlos Paiva (2025)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1673298

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 31 Oct 2007
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 162, Number 13,953
r: Bollettino, 7 Oct 2026

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