Bishop Gaspar Afonso da Costa Brandão †

Deceased

Bishop of Funchal

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
Dec 1703		Born	Agueda
20 Sep 1732	28.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
19 Jul 1756	52.6	Appointed	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
21 Sep 1756	52.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
28 Jan 1784	80.2	Died	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal

a priest for 51.4 years
a bishop for 27.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Filippo Cardinal Acciaioli (Acciajuoli) †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francisco Xavier Aranha †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Gaspar Afonso da Costa Brandão † (1756)
Filippo Cardinal Acciaioli (Acciajuoli) † (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 †

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 114

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