Bishop Mosé João Pontelo, C.S.Sp.

Bishop Emeritus of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Sep 1942		Born
14 May 1967	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
27 May 1998	55.6	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, Brazil
2 Aug 1998	55.8	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, Brazil
3 Jan 2001	58.2	Succeeded	Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, Brazil
19 Sep 2018	76.0	Retired	Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Mosé João Pontelo
Bishop Mosé João Pontelo C.S.Sp.
(born 18 Sep 1942)
Bishop Emeritus of Cruzeiro do Sul

Ad Limina - October 2010: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Wenceslau Braz
Ordained Bishop Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, Church, Vila dos Remédios, Osasco, Diocese of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Cruzeiro do Sul.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Luís Herbst, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Fernando José Penteado
Titular Bishop of Turres Ammeniae
Bishop Conrado Walter, S.A.C. †
Bishop of Jacarezinho, Parana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Luís Herbst, C.S.Sp. † (1979)
Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre
Bishop Heinrich Rüth, C.S.Sp. † (1966)
Prelate of Juruá, Acre
Bishop Franz Hengsbach † (1953)
Bishop of Essen
Archbishop Lorenz Jäger (Jaeger) † (1941)
Archbishop of Paderborn
Archbishop Cesare Orsenigo † (1922)
Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1949567

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 152, Number 13,364
r: Bollettino, 19 Sep 2018

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