Bishop Prudencio Gomes da Silva †

Deceased

Bishop of Goiás, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Aug 1868		Born
24 Apr 1892	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
6 Mar 1908	39.5	Appointed	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil
3 May 1908	39.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil
19 Sep 1921	53.1	Died	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Prudencio Gomes da Silva
Bishop Prudencio Gomes da Silva
(born 3 Aug 1868, died 19 Sep 1921)
Bishop of Goiás

Event Place
Birth Place Itabira do Mato Dentro, Diocese of Mariana
Ordained Bishop Itabira, Archdiocese of Mariana, Minas Gerais

a priest for 29.4 years
a bishop for 13.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Silvério Gomes Pimenta †
Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joaquim Silvério de Souza †
Bishop of Diamantina
Bishop Antônio Augusto de Assis †
Titular Bishop of Sura

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Silvério Gomes Pimenta † (1890)
Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais
Bishop Pedro Maria de Lacerda † (1869)
Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Bishop Antônio Ferreira Viçoso, C.M. † (1844)
Bishop of Mariana
Bishop Manoel de Monte Rodrigues de Araújo † (1840)
Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Bishop José Antônio dos Reis † (1832)
Bishop of Cuiabá
Bishop Manoel Joaquim Gonçalves de Andrade † (1827)
Bishop of São Paulo
Bishop José Caetano da Silva Coutinho † (1807)
Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Bishop José Maria de Melo, C.O. † (1787)
Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}
Bishop José da Costa e Torres †
Bishop of Funchal

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64732394

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1908, Number 28

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