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Bishop Edilson de Souza Silva

Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil

Titular Bishop of Badiae

Events

Event	Place
Birth Place	Caculé, Diocese of Caetité, Bahia
Ordained Deacon	Nossa Senhora da Penha, Basilica, Penha de França, São Paulo, Diocese of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo
Ordained Priest	Nossa Senhora da Penha, Basilica, Penha de França, São Paulo, Diocese of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo
Ordained Bishop	São Miguel Arcanjo, Cathedral, São Miguel Paulista, Diocese of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo

Please contact the Bishop through the Archdiocese of São Paulo. a priest for years a bishop for years

Ordained Deacon by: Bishop Fernando Legal, S.D.B. † Bishop of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo Ordained Priest by: Bishop Fernando Legal, S.D.B. † Bishop of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo Principal Consecrator: Odilo Pedro Cardinal Scherer Archbishop of São Paulo Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Algacir Munhak, C.S. Bishop of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo Bishop Manuel Parrado Carral Bishop Emeritus of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Odilo Pedro Cardinal Scherer (2002) Archbishop of São Paulo Cláudio Aury Affonso Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M. † (1975) Archbishop of São Paulo Archbishop Aloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. † (1962) Archbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara Archbishop Alfredo Vicente Scherer † (1947) Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul Archbishop Carlo Chiarlo † (1928) Titular Archbishop of Amida 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

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