Veríssimo Cardinal de Lencastre †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Braga

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Nov 1615		Born	Lisboa
22 Dec 1670	55.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
Jun 1671²	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
8 Feb 1677	61.2	Resigned	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
2 Sep 1686	70.8	Elevated to Cardinal
12 Dec 1692	77.1	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

Consistory - 1686: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1689: Unable to Participate
Conclave - 1691: Unable to Participate

a bishop for 21.5 years
a cardinal for 6.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Francesco Ravizza †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Veríssimo Cardinal de Lencastre † (1671)
Bishop Francesco Ravizza †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Lourenço de Castro, O.P. † (1671)
Bishop Richard Russell † (1671)
Bishop Gregório dos Anjos, C.S.J. † (1678)
Bishop Valerio de São Raimundo, O.P. † (1683)
Archbishop João de Sousa † (1684)
Archbishop Manoel da Ressurreição, O.F.M. † (1687)
Bishop Victorino do Porto, O.F.M. † (1687)
Archbishop João Franco de Oliveira † (1687)
Bishop Matias de Figueiredo e Mello † (1688)
Bishop José de Santa Maria Saldanha, O.F.M. † (1690)
Bishop Francisco de Lima (Lemos), O. Carm. † (1692)

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 2 Sep 1686
ob/c2: CB, 22 Dec 2012

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