Patriarch Rui Manuel Sousa Valério, S.M.M.

Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal

Apostolic Administrator of Portugal, Military

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Dec 1964		Born
6 Oct 1990	25.7	Perpetual Vows	Member of Missionaries of the Company of Mary
23 Mar 1991	26.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary
27 Oct 2018	53.8	Appointed	Bishop of Portugal, Military
25 Nov 2018	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Portugal, Military
4 Dec 2018	53.9	Installed	Bishop of Portugal, Military
10 Aug 2023	58.6	Appointed	Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
2 Sep 2023	58.6	Installed	Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
2 Sep 2023	58.6	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Portugal, Military
26 Jan 2025	60.0	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Portugal, Military

MicroData Summary
Rui Manuel Sousa Valério
Patriarch Rui Manuel Sousa Valério S.M.M.
(born 24 Dec 1964)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}

Event Place
Birth Place Vila Nova de Ourém, Diocese of Leiria
Ordained Bishop Santa Maria de Belém (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos), Church, Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}

Please contact the Patriarch through the Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Manuel José Cardinal Macário do Nascimento Clemente
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Manuel da Silva Rodrigues Linda
Bishop of Porto
Bishop José Augusto Traquina Maria
Bishop of Santarém

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Manuel José Cardinal Macário do Nascimento Clemente (2000)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Patriarch José da Cruz Policarpo † (1978)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
António Cardinal Ribeiro † (1967)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Manuel Cardinal Gonçalves Cerejeira † (1928)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Bishop Manuel Luís Coelho da Silva † (1915)
Bishop of Coimbra
Bishop António José de Souza Barroso † (1891)
Bishop of Porto
José Sebastião (d’Almeida) Cardinal Neto, O.F.M. Disc. † (1880)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Archbishop Gaetano Aloisi Masella † (1877)
Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Nuno Isidro Nunes Cordeiro (2024)
Bishop Alexandre Coutinho Lopes de Brito Palma (2024)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Father Sérgio Manuel Ribeiro Dinis (2025)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Vila Nova de Ourém, Diocese of Leiria
Ordained Bishop	Santa Maria de Belém (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos), Church, Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q57821983

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 27 Oct 2018
ob/c2: CB, 27 Oct 2018
c34: CB, 25 Nov 2018
i: CB, 30 Nov 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 238, Number 19,945
ab: Bollettino, 10 Aug 2023
i: CB, 10 Aug 2023

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