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Bishop Ernesto Gonçalves da Costa, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
13 Aug 1921BornS. Romão de Ucha
25 Jul 194624.9Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Minor
27 Oct 196241.2AppointedBishop of Inhambane, Mozambique
30 Dec 196241.4Ordained BishopBishop of Inhambane, Mozambique
23 Dec 197453.4AppointedBishop of Beira, Mozambique
3 Dec 197655.3ResignedBishop of Beira, Mozambique
4 Apr 197755.6AppointedBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
21 Apr 198866.7ResignedBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
7 Jan 200280.4DiedBishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal

  • a priest for 55.5 years
  • a bishop for 39.0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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