Bishop Aurélio Pinto de Sousa

Bishop of Quixadá, Ceara, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Nov 1974		Born
19 Mar 2003	28.3	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Tianguá, Ceara, Brazil
12 Jul 2003	28.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tianguá, Ceara, Brazil
10 May 2023	48.4	Appointed	Bishop of Quixadá, Ceara, Brazil
15 Jul 2023	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Quixadá, Ceara, Brazil
5 Aug 2023	48.7	Installed	Bishop of Quixadá, Ceara, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Aurélio Pinto de Sousa
Bishop Aurélio Pinto de Sousa
(born 12 Nov 1974)
Bishop of Quixadá

Event Place
Birth Place Guaraciaba do Norte, Diocese of Tianguá, Ceara
Ordained Bishop Nossa Senhora Sant’Ana, Cathedral, Tianguá, Diocese of Tianguá, Ceara

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Quixadá.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Francisco Javier Hernández Arnedo, O.A.R.
Bishop of Tianguá, Ceara
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop José Antônio Aparecido Tosi Marques
Archbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francisco Edimilson Neves Ferreira
Bishop of Tianguá, Ceara
Bishop Francisco Javier Hernández Arnedo, O.A.R.
Bishop Emeritus of Tianguá, Ceara

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop José Antônio Aparecido Tosi Marques (1991)
Archbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara
Lucas (Luiz) Cardinal Moreira Neves, O.P. † (1967)
Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
Agnelo Cardinal Rossi † (1956)
Archbishop of São 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: Q118259366

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 10 May 2023
od/op/c1: CB, 10 May 2023
ob/i: CB, 12 May 2023
c2+: CB, 29 May 2023
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 257, Number 21,248

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