Bishop João Alves

Bishop Emeritus of Coimbra

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Dec 1925		Born	Torres Novas
29 Jun 1951	25.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
5 Sep 1975	49.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
5 Sep 1975	49.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Scala
23 Nov 1975	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Scala
8 Sep 1976	50.7	Appointed	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
24 Mar 2001	75.3	Retired	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal

Ad Limina - November 2007: Bishop

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Coimbra.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
António Cardinal Ribeiro †
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop João Antonio da Silva Saraiva †
Bishop of Coimbra
Bishop Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira Falcão †
Coadjutor Bishop of Beja

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 Cardinal d’Almeida Neto, O.F.M. † (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
Bishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Bishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrique 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 †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Manual Pelino Domingues (1988)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
José da Cruz Cardinal Policarpo (1978)
Bishop Albino Mamede Cleto † (1983)
Bishop António de Sousa Braga, S.C.I. (1996)
Bishop António Vitalino Fernandes Dantas, O. Carm. (1996)
Bishop João Evangelista Pimentel Lavrador (2008)

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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