Bishop Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira Falcão †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Beja

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Nov 1922		Born	Lisboa
29 Jun 1951	28.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
6 Dec 1966	44.1	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
6 Dec 1966	44.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thelepte
22 Jan 1967	44.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thelepte
1974	51.1	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Beja, Portugal
8 Sep 1980	57.8	Succeeded	Bishop of Beja, Portugal
25 Jan 1999	76.2	Retired	Bishop of Beja, Portugal
21 Feb 2012	89.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Beja, Portugal

a priest for 60.6 years
a bishop for 45.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Manuel Cardinal Gonçalves Cerejeira †
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop António de Castro Xavier Monteiro †
Titular Archbishop of Mitylene
Bishop António de Campos †
Titular Bishop of Febiana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop João Alves (1975)
José da Cruz Cardinal Policarpo (1978)
Bishop Manuel Madureira Dias (1988)
Patriarch Manuel José Macário do Nascimento Clemente (2000)

Source(s):

d: CB, 21 Feb 2012
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 212, Necrology (back)

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