Bishop Manuel Edmilson da Cruz

Bishop Emeritus of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Oct 1924		Born
5 Dec 1948	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Sobral, Ceara, Brazil
8 Aug 1966	41.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
8 Aug 1966	41.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vicus Caesaris
6 Nov 1966	42.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vicus Caesaris
3 Jul 1974	49.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
22 May 1992	67.6	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil
18 May 1994	69.6	Appointed	Bishop of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil
6 May 1998	73.5	Resigned	Bishop of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Manuel Edmilson da Cruz
Bishop Manuel Edmilson da Cruz
(born 3 Oct 1924)
Bishop Emeritus of Limoeiro do Norte

Event Place
Birth Place Acaraú, Diocese of Sobral, Ceara
Ordained Priest Sobral, Diocese of Sobral, Ceara
Ordained Bishop Immaculée Conception, Cathedral, Sobral, Diocese of Sobral, Ceara

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Limoeiro do Norte.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop José Tupinambá da Frota †
Bishop of Sobral, Ceara
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop João José da Mota e Albuquerque †
Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Walfrido Teixeira Vieira †
Bishop of Sobral, Ceara
Bishop José Mauro Ramalho de Alarcón Santiago †
Bishop of Iguatu, Ceara

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop João José da Mota e Albuquerque † (1957)
Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão
Bishop Ricardo Ramos de Castro Vilela † (1919)
Titular Bishop of Antipyrgos
Archbishop Sebastião Leme da Silveira Cintra † (1911)
Archbishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco
Joaquim Cardinal Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti † (1890)
Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Paulo Eduardo Andrade Ponte † (1971)
Bishop Afonso de Oliveira Lima, S.D.S. † (1972)
Bishop Gerardo de Andrade Ponte † (1975)
Bishop Geraldo Nascimento, O.F.M. Cap. † (1982)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Acaraú, Diocese of Sobral, Ceara
Ordained Priest	Sobral, Diocese of Sobral, Ceara
Ordained Bishop	Immaculée Conception, Cathedral, Sobral, Diocese of Sobral, Ceara

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1668353

Source(s):

ob/ab: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 128
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1966, Number 111
resi: AM, 8 Feb 2024
c1/loc: CB, 25 Sep 2024

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