Bishop Mário Teixeira Gurgel, S.D.S. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Itabira-Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Oct 1921		Born
1 Feb 1937	15.2	Entered	Member of Society of the Divine Savior
2 Feb 1937	15.2	First Vows	Member of Society of the Divine Savior
Nov 1942³	21.0	Perpetual Vows	Member of Society of the Divine Savior
29 Jun 1944	22.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Savior
20 Feb 1967	45.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
20 Feb 1967	45.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sesta
14 May 1967	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sesta
26 Apr 1971	49.5	Appointed	Bishop of Itabira, Brazil
15 May 1996	74.5	Retired	Bishop of Itabira-Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brazil
16 Sep 2006	84.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Itabira-Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Mário Teixeira Gurgel
Bishop Mário Teixeira Gurgel S.D.S.
(born 22 Oct 1921, died 16 Sep 2006)
Bishop Emeritus of Itabira-Fabriciano

Event Place
Birth Place Iguatú, Diocese of Crato, Ceara
Ordained Bishop Divino Salvador, Church, Rio de Janeiro, Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro

a priest for 62.2 years
a bishop for 39.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Jaime Cardinal de Barros Câmara †
Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop José Gonçalves da Costa, C.Ss.R. †
Titular Bishop of Rhodopolis
Bishop Expedito Eduardo de Oliveira †
Bishop of Patos, Paraiba

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jaime Cardinal de Barros Câmara † (1936)
Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Archbishop Joaquim Domingues de Oliveira † (1914)
Archbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
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 Lélis Lara, C.Ss.R. † (1977)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Cândido Lorenzo González, O. de M. † (1970)
Bishop Vital João Geraldo Wilderink, O. Carm. † (1978)
Bishop Valter Carrijo, S.D.S. (1989)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Iguatú, Diocese of Crato, Ceara
Ordained Bishop	Divino Salvador, Church, Rio de Janeiro, Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro

External Link(s):

VIAF: 5571150325539510090004
WikiData: Q10334545

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 187, Necrology (back)
qsds: AK, 30 Dec 2025

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