Bishop Manuel Edmilson da Cruz

Bishop Emeritus of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Oct 1924		Born	Acaraú
5 Dec 1948	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
8 Aug 1966	41.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil
8 Aug 1966	41.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vicus Caesaris
6 Nov 1966	42.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vicus Caesaris
3 Jul 1974	49.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
18 May 1994	69.6	Appointed	Bishop of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil
6 May 1998	73.6	Retired	Bishop of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Limoeiro do Norte.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop João José da Mota e Albuquerque †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Walfrido Teixeira Vieira †
Bishop José Mauro Ramalho de Alarcón Santiago

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Manuel Edmilson da Cruz (1966)
Archbishop João José da Mota e Albuquerque † (1957)
Bishop Riccardo Ramos de Castro Vilela † (1919)
Sebastião Leme Cardinal da Silveira Cintra † (1911)
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:
Archbishop Paulo Eduardo Andrade Ponte
Bishop Afonso de Oliveira Lima, S.D.S. †
Bishop Gerardo de Andrade Ponte †
Bishop Geraldo Nascimento, O.F.M. Cap.

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