Archbishop Tomé Makhweliha, S.C.I.

Archbishop Emeritus of Nampula, Mozambique

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Jan 1945		Born
8 Dec 1973	28.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart
24 Oct 1997	52.8	Appointed	Bishop of Pemba, Mozambique
18 Jan 1998	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Pemba, Mozambique
16 Nov 2000	55.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Nampula, Mozambique
25 Jul 2016	71.5	Resigned	Archbishop of Nampula, Mozambique

MicroData Summary
Tomé Makhweliha
Archbishop Tomé Makhweliha S.C.I.
(born 2 Jan 1945)
Archbishop Emeritus of Nampula

Ad Limina - May 2007: Bishop
Ad Limina - May 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Mpwaha

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Nampula.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Manuel da Silva Vieira Pinto †
Archbishop of Nampula
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Januário Machaze Nhangumbe
Bishop Emeritus of Pemba
Bishop Manuel Chuanguira Machado †
Bishop of Gurué

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Manuel da Silva Vieira Pinto † (1967)
Archbishop of Nampula
Maximilien Cardinal de Fürstenberg † (1949)
Cardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Clemente Micara † (1920)
Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Francisco Chimoio, O.F.M. Cap. (2001)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q2441387

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Number 13,223
c34: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 153, Additions/Corrections (front)
r: Bollettino, 25 Jul 2016

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