Archbishop Cláudio José Gonçalves Ponce de Leon, C.M. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul

Titular Archbishop of Anazarbus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Feb 1841		Born	Bahia
15 Jun 1867	26.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Mission
13 May 1881	40.2	Appointed	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil
24 Jul 1881	40.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil
26 Jun 1890	49.3	Appointed	Bishop of São Pedro do Rio Grande, Brazil
15 Aug 1910	69.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
9 Jan 1912	70.9	Resigned	Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
9 Jan 1912	70.9	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Anazarbus
26 May 1924	83.3	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

a priest for 56.9 years
a bishop for 42.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Angelo Cardinal Di Pietro †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pedro Maria de Lacerda †
Bishop Antônio Maria Corrêa de Sá e Benevides †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 Consecrator of:
Archbishop João Francisco Braga †
Archbishop João Batista Becker †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francisco de Paula Silva, C.M. †
Archbishop Antônio dos Santos Cabral †

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