Bishop José Soares Filho, O.F.M. Cap.

Bishop of Carolina, Maranho

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Jul 1956		Born	Itapetim
28 Oct 1990	34.2	Solemn Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
28 Apr 1991	34.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
15 Jan 2003	46.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil
26 Apr 2003	46.7	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil
15 Oct 2003	47.2	Succeeded	Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Carolina.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Cláudio Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M.
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Marcelino Correr, O.F.M. Cap. †
Bishop Luis Gonzaga Silva Pepeu, O.F.M. Cap.

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop José Soares Filho, O.F.M. Cap. (2003)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop João Alves dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap.

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