Bishop Winnibald Joseph Menezes †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay, India

Titular Bishop of Thubursicum-Bure

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Sep 1916		Born
20 Dec 1942	26.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
29 Nov 1967	51.1	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India
29 Nov 1967	51.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thubursicum-Bure
3 Feb 1968	51.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thubursicum-Bure
10 Jul 1976	59.7	Resigned	Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India
27 May 2002	85.6	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay, India

MicroData Summary
Winnibald Joseph Menezes
Bishop Winnibald Joseph Menezes
(born 25 Sep 1916, died 27 May 2002)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay

Event Place
Birth Place Mangalore, Diocese of Mangalore
Ordained Bishop Ste Anne, Church, Bombay, Archdiocese of Bombay
Death Place Mumbai

a priest for 59.4 years
a bishop for 34.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Valerian Cardinal Gracias †
Archbishop of Bombay
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Longinus Gabriel Pereira †
Titular Bishop of Vada
Bishop Basil Salvadore D’Souza †
Bishop of Mangalore

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Valerian Cardinal Gracias † (1946)
Archbishop of Bombay
Archbishop Thomas Roberts, S.J. † (1937)
Archbishop of Bombay
Archbishop Richard Joseph Downey † (1928)
Archbishop of Liverpool, England
Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne † (1896)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Herbert Alfred Henry Cardinal Vaughan † (1872)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Archbishop Henry Edward Manning † (1865)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Bishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846)
Bishop of Birmingham, England
Bishop John Briggs † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Dragobitia (Drago)
Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824)
Titular Bishop of Europus
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Titular Bishop of Alia
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Centuria
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Achantus
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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: Q2584722

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 169, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 9, Number 410

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