Bishop Fernando José Monteiro Guimarães, C.Ss.R.

Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Jul 1946		Born	Recife
25 Jan 1965	18.5	Professed	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
15 Aug 1971	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
12 Mar 2008	61.6	Appointed	Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
31 Mar 2008	61.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Garanhuns.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Cláudio Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M.
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Crescenzio Cardinal Sepe
Archbishop Mauro Piacenza

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Fernando José Monteiro Guimarães, C.Ss.R. (2008)
Cláudio Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M. (1975)
Aloísio Leo Arlindo Cardinal Lorscheider, O.F.M. † (1962)
Alfredo Vicente Cardinal Scherer † (1947)
Carlo Cardinal Chiarlo † (1928)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
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 †

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