Bishop Alexandre de Gouvea (Gouveia), T.O.R. †

Deceased

Bishop of Northern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Settentrionale} o Pe-Kin

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Aug 1731		Born	Evora, Portugal
22 Jul 1782	51.0	Appointed	Bishop of Peking [Beijing], China
2 Feb 1783	51.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Peking [Beijing], China
6 Jul 1808	76.9	Died	Bishop of Peking [Beijing], China

a bishop for 25.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.S.A. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Bartolomeu Manoel Mendes dos Reis †
Bishop Alexandre da Silva Pedrosa Guimarães †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Alexandre de Gouvea (Gouveia), T.O.R. † (1783)
Archbishop Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.S.A. † (1773)
João Cosme Cardinal da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), O.C.S.A. † (1746)
Tomás Cardinal de Almeida † (1707)
Nuno Cardinal da Cunha e Ataíde † (1706)
Bishop Álvaro de Abranches e Noronha † (1694)
Archbishop João de Sousa † (1684)
Verissimo Cardinal de Lencastre †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Mariano Zaralli, O.F.M. †
Bishop Cajetan Pires Pireira, C.M. †

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