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Bishop João Nílton dos Santos Souza

Bishop Emeritus of Amargosa, Bahia, Brazil

Events

Event	Place
Birth Place	Amargosa, Diocese of Amargosa, Bahia
Ordained Bishop	Amargosa, Diocese of Amargosa, Bahia

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Amargosa. a priest for years a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator: Bishop Alair Vilar Fernandes de Melo † Bishop of Amargosa, Bahia Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Floréncio Cicinho (Sisinio) Vieira † Bishop Emeritus of Amargosa, Bahia Bishop José Nicomedes Grossi † Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Alair Vilar Fernandes de Melo † (1970) Bishop of Amargosa, Bahia Eugênio Cardinal de Araújo Sales † (1954) Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia Archbishop José de Medeiros Delgado † (1941) Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão Archbishop Moisés Sizenando Coelho † (1915) Archbishop of Paraíba Archbishop Adauto Aurélio de Miranda Henriques † (1894) Archbishop of Paraíba Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871) Cardinal-Bishop of Albano Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823) Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace 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 Consecrator of: Bishop Esmeraldo Barreto de Farias, Ist. del Prado (2000)

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