Bishop Henrique Gelain †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jun 1910		Born	Flôres da Cunha
28 Oct 1935	25.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
29 Jul 1944	34.1	Appointed	Bishop of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil
10 Dec 1944	34.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil
22 May 1948	37.9	Appointed	Bishop of Cafelândia, Brazil
22 Aug 1948	38.2	Installed	Bishop of Cafelândia, Brazil
28 Mar 1964	53.8	Appointed	Bishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
5 Feb 1986	75.6	Retired	Bishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
31 Dec 1993	83.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

a priest for 58.2 years
a bishop for 49.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop José Baréa †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Antônio Zattera †
Bishop Cândido Julio Bampi, O.F.M. Cap. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Henrique Gelain † (1944)
Bishop José Baréa † (1936)
Archbishop João Batista Becker † (1908)
Archbishop Cláudio José Gonçalves Ponce de Leon, C.M. † (1881)
Angelo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1866)
Gustav Adolf Cardinal von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst † (1857)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap.

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