Bishop Jairo Rui Matos da Silva †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Bonfim, Baia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Jul 1929		Born	Castro Alves
8 Dec 1954	25.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
11 Jan 1974	44.5	Appointed	Bishop of Bonfim, Baia, Brazil
5 May 1974	44.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Bonfim, Baia, Brazil
26 Jul 2006	77.1	Retired	Bishop of Bonfim, Baia, Brazil
12 Jan 2007	77.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Bonfim, Baia, Brazil

a priest for 52.1 years
a bishop for 32.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Floréncio Cicinho (Sisinio) Vieira †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Alair Vilar Fernandes de Melo †
Bishop Climério Almeida de Andrade †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jairo Rui Matos da Silva † (1974)
Bishop Floréncio Cicinho (Sisinio) Vieira † (1942)
Augusto Álvaro Cardinal da Silva † (1911)
Archbishop Luís Raimundo da Silva Brito † (1901)
Joaquim Cardinal Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti † (1890)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (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 Esmeraldo Barreto de Farias, Ist. del Prado

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