Bishop Luís Gonzaga da Cunha Marelim, C.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Caxias do Maranhão, Maranho

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Apr 1904		Born	São Salvador da Bahia
11 Jun 1927	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Mission
19 Jul 1941	37.3	Appointed	Bishop of Caxias do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil
7 Sep 1941	37.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Caxias do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil
18 Feb 1981	76.8	Retired	Bishop of Caxias do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil
21 Dec 1991	87.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Caxias do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil

a priest for 64.5 years
a bishop for 50.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Augusto Álvaro Cardinal da Silva †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Carlos Carmelo Cardinal de Vasconcelos Motta †
Bishop Felipe Benito Condurú Pacheco †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Luís Gonzaga da Cunha Marelim, C.M. † (1941)
Augusto Álvaro Cardinal da Silva † (1911)
Archbishop Luís Raimundo da Silva Brito † (1901)
Joaquim Cardinal Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti † (1890)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francisco Expedito Lopes †

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