Bishop Joaquim Ferreira Lopes, O.F.M. Cap.

Bishop of Viana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Oct 1949		Born	Santo Tirso
25 May 1975	25.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
9 Nov 2001	52.1	Appointed	Bishop of Dundo, Angola
3 Feb 2002	52.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Dundo, Angola
6 Jun 2007	57.6	Appointed	Bishop of Viana, Angola
29 Jul 2007	57.8	Installed	Bishop of Viana, Angola

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Viana.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop José Francisco Moreira dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap.
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Angelo Becciu
Archbishop Damião António Franklin

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joaquim Ferreira Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (2002)
Bishop José Francisco Moreira dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap. (1967)
Maximilien Cardinal de Fürstenberg † (1949)
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
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 †

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