Bishop Aniger de Francisco de Maria Melillo †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Jun 1911		Born
31 Dec 1933	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Campinas, Brazil
29 May 1960	48.9	Appointed	Bishop of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
29 Jun 1960	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
11 Jan 1984	72.5	Resigned	Bishop of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
17 Apr 1985	73.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Aniger de Francisco de Maria Melillo
Bishop Aniger de Francisco de Maria Melillo
(born 7 Jun 1911, died 17 Apr 1985)
Bishop Emeritus of Piracicaba

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Campinas, Diocese of Campinas
Ordained Bishop Campinas, Archdiocese of Campinas, Sao Paulo

a priest for 51.2 years
a bishop for 24.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Ruy Serra †
Bishop of São Carlos, Sao Paulo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Agnelo Rossi †
Bishop of Barra do Piraí
Bishop Vicente Angelo José Marchetti Zioni †
Titular Bishop of Lauzadus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Ruy Serra † (1948)
Bishop of São Carlos, Sao Paulo
Bishop Paulo de Tarso Campos † (1935)
Bishop of Campinas
Archbishop Leopoldo Duarte e Silva † (1904)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q29958274

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1960, Number 75

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