Archbishop Francisco de Assis Pires †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Crato, Ceara

Titular Archbishop of Antiochia in Pisidia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Oct 1880		Born	Salvador
14 Apr 1903	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
11 Aug 1931	50.9	Appointed	Bishop of Crato, Ceara, Brazil
6 Dec 1931	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Crato, Ceara, Brazil
11 Jul 1959	78.8	Retired	Bishop of Crato, Ceara, Brazil
11 Jul 1959	78.8	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Antiochia in Pisidia
10 Feb 1960	79.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Crato, Ceara, Brazil

a priest for 56.8 years
a bishop for 28.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Augusto Álvaro Cardinal da Silva †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Ranulfo da Silva Farias †
Archbishop Adalberto Accioli Sobral †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Francisco de Assis Pires † (1931)
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 Galleffi † (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 Aureliano de Matos †
Bishop Felipe Benito Condurú Pacheco †
Bishop José Terceiro de Sousa †
Bishop Antônio de Mendonça Monteiro †
Bishop Vicente de Paulo Araújo Matos †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1931, Number 69

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