Leonardo Ulrich Cardinal Steiner, O.F.M.

Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

Cardinal-Priest of San Leonardo da Porto Maurizio ad Acilia

Motto: Verbum Caro Factum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Nov 1950		Born
20 Jan 1972	21.2	Entered	Member of Order of Friars Minor
2 Aug 1976	25.7	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor
21 Jan 1978	27.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
2 Feb 2005	54.2	Appointed	Prelate of São Félix, Mato Grosso, Brazil
16 Apr 2005	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Prelate of São Félix, Mato Grosso, Brazil
21 Sep 2011	60.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
21 Sep 2011	60.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thisiduo
27 Nov 2019	69.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
31 Jan 2020	69.2	Installed	Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
27 Aug 2022	71.8	Elevated to Cardinal
27 Aug 2022	71.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Leonardo da Porto Maurizio ad Acilia
4 Dec 2022	72.0	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Leonardo da Porto Maurizio ad Acilia

MicroData Summary
Leonardo Ulrich Steiner
Leonardo Ulrich Cardinal Steiner O.F.M.
(born 6 Nov 1950)
Archbishop of Manaus

Ad Limina - September 2009: Bishop
Consistory - 2022: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2025: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Forquilhinha, Archdiocese of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina
Ordained Bishop São Paulo Apóstolo, Cathedral, Blumenau, Diocese of Blumenau, Santa Catarina

Event	Place
Birth Place	Forquilhinha, Archdiocese of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina
Ordained Bishop	São Paulo Apóstolo, Cathedral, Blumenau, Diocese of Blumenau, Santa Catarina

Relatives

Cousin of: Paulo Evaristo Cardinal Arns, O.F.M. †, Archbishop Emeritus of São Paulo

Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of Manaus.

a priest for years
a bishop for years
a cardinal for years

Ordained Priest by:
- Paulo Evaristo Cardinal Arns, O.F.M. †
  Archbishop of São Paulo
Principal Consecrator:
- Paulo Evaristo Cardinal Arns, O.F.M. †
  Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana
Principal Co-Consecrators:
- Bishop Angélico Sândalo Bernardino †
  Bishop of Blumenau, Santa Catarina
- Bishop Heinrich Timmerevers
  Titular Bishop of Tulana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Paulo Evaristo Cardinal Arns, O.F.M. † (1966)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana
Agnelo Cardinal Rossi † (1956)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Bishop Paulo de Tarso Campos † (1935)
Bishop of Campinas
Archbishop Leopoldo Duarte e Silva † (1904)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Principal Consecrator of:
- Bishop Evaristo Pascoal Spengler, O.F.M. (2016)
- Bishop José Altevir da Silva, C.S.Sp. (2017)
- Bishop Zenildo Lima da Silva (2023)
- Bishop Joaquim Hudson de Souza Ribeiro (2024)
- Bishop Raimundo Vanthuy Neto, Ist. del Prado (2024)
- Bishop Samuel Ferreira de Lima, O.F.M. (2025)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
- Jaime Cardinal Spengler, O.F.M. (2011)
- Bishop João Muniz Alves, O.F.M. (2016)
- Bishop Luiz Carlos Dias (2016)
- Bishop Lucio Nicoletto (2024)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 229151246607544132892
WikiData: Q530449

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 179, Number 14,852
ab: Bollettino, 21 Sep 2011
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 230, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ab: Bollettino, 27 Nov 2019
ln: CB, 27 Nov 2019
card: Bollettino, 29 May 2022
ab: Bollettino, 27 Aug 2022
i: Bollettino, 28 Nov 2022

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