Bishop Amândio José Tomás

Bishop of Vila Real

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Apr 1943		Born	Cimo da Vila da Castanheira
15 Aug 1967	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vila Real, Portugal
5 Oct 2001	58.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Évora, Portugal
5 Oct 2001	58.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Feradi Maius
6 Jan 2002	58.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Feradi Maius
8 Jan 2008	64.7	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Vila Real, Portugal
17 May 2011	68.1	Succeeded	Bishop of Vila Real, Portugal

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Vila Real.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Bl. Karol Józef Wojtyła †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Leonardo Cardinal Sandri
Robert Cardinal Sarah

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Amândio José Tomás (2002)
Pope Bl. Karol Józef Wojtyła † (1958)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Jan Maurycy Pawel Cardinal Puzyna de Kosielsko † (1886)
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Pope Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga † (1794)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
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 †

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 8 Jan 2008
s: Bollettino, 17 May 2011
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 165, Number 14,102

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