Bishop Lafayette Libânio †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Oct 1886		Born
25 Dec 1909	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Pouso Alegre, Brazil
8 Aug 1930	43.8	Appointed	Bishop of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
27 Dec 1930	44.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
22 Jan 1931	44.3	Installed	Bishop of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
3 Nov 1966	80.0	Retired	Bishop of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
3 Nov 1966	80.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Girus Tarasii
14 Dec 1970	84.2	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Girus Tarasii
28 Jul 1979	92.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Lafayette Libânio
Bishop Lafayette Libânio
(born 1 Oct 1886, died 28 Jul 1979)
Bishop Emeritus of Rio Preto

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Pouso Alegre, Diocese of Mariana
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Pouso Alegre, Diocese of Pouso Alegre

a priest for 69.5 years
a bishop for 48.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Octávio Augusto Chagas de Miranda †
Bishop of Pouso Alegre
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Antônio Augusto de Assis †
Titular Archbishop of Berytus
Bishop Joaquim Mamede da Silva Leite †
Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Phrygia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Octávio Augusto Chagas de Miranda † (1916)
Bishop of Pouso Alegre
Bishop João Batista Corrêa Nery (Neri) † (1896)
Bishop of Campinas
Girolamo Maria Cardinal Gotti, O.C.D. † (1892)
Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria della Scala
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop José Joaquim Gonçalves † (1951)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Idílio José Soares † (1932)
Bishop Delfino (Delfim) Ribeiro Guedes † (1943)
Bishop Hermínio Malzone Hugo † (1957)
Bishop Arturo Gerrit João Hermanus Maria Horsthuis, A.A. † (1960)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q3297233

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1930, Number 86

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