Bishop José Maurício da Rocha †

Deceased

Bishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Jun 1885		Born
29 Jun 1908	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Maceió, Brazil
10 Mar 1919	33.7	Appointed	Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
20 Jul 1919	34.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
4 Feb 1927	41.6	Appointed	Bishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
19 Jun 1927	42.0	Installed	Bishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
24 Nov 1969	84.4	Died	Bishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil

MicroData Summary
José Maurício da Rocha
Bishop José Maurício da Rocha
(born 18 Jun 1885, died 24 Nov 1969)
Bishop of Bragança Paulista

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Maceió

a priest for 61.4 years
a bishop for 50.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Jerónimo Thomé da Silva †
Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Manuel Antônio de Oliveira Lopes †
Bishop of Maceió
Bishop Jonas de Araújo Batinga †
Bishop of Penedo, Alagoas

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Jerónimo Thomé da Silva † (1890)
Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
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:
Bishop Germán Vega Campón, O.S.A. † (1941)
Bishop Luís Gonzaga Peluso † (1946)
Archbishop Geraldo de Proença Sigaud, S.V.D. † (1947)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 351159474047727660933
WikiData: Q1423740

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1919, Number 42

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