Bishop Lourenço de Távora, O.F.M. Obs. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Elvas, Portugal

Events

Date	Event	Title
17 Oct 1587	Professed	Member of Order of Observant Friars Minor
24 Oct 1609	Selected	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
27 Jan 1610	Confirmed	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
6 Jun 1610	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
18 Sep 1617	Appointed	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
1625²	Resigned	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
11 May 1629	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Elvas, Portugal

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Lourenço de Távora
(WikiData: Q64778165)
Bishop Lourenço de Távora O.F.M. Obs. (died 11 May 1629) Bishop Emeritus of Elvas

Event Place
Birth Place Alcube
Ordained Bishop Madre de Dios, Monastery, Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}

a bishop for 18.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Pedro de Castilho †
Bishop Emeritus of Leiria
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jerónimo de Gouvea, O.F.M. †
Bishop Emeritus of Ceuta
Bishop Cornelius Ryan (O’Mulrian), O.F.M. Obs. †
Bishop of Killaloe

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Pedro de Castilho †
Bishop Emeritus of Leiria

Event	Place
Birth Place	Alcube
Ordained Bishop	Madre de Dios, Monastery, Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 146, Number 12,725
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 191, and Page 182
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1610, Number 14
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 67, Number 5,225

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a bishop for 18.9 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Pedro de Castilho † Bishop Emeritus of Leiria Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Jerónimo de Gouvea, O.F.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Ceuta Bishop Cornelius Ryan (O’Mulrian), O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Killaloe
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Pedro de Castilho † Bishop Emeritus of Leiria