Bishop Francisco Gomes de Avelar, C.O. †

Deceased

Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Jan 1739		Born
17 Sep 1757	18.6	Professed	Member of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
26 Feb 1763	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
3 Feb 1789	50.0	Selected	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
30 Mar 1789	50.2	Confirmed	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
26 Apr 1789	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
15 Dec 1816	77.9	Died	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal

MicroData Summary
Francisco Gomes de Avelar
Bishop Francisco Gomes de Avelar C.O.
(born 17 Jan 1739, died 15 Dec 1816)
Bishop of Faro {Algarve}

Event Place
Birth Place Calhandriz

a priest for 53.8 years
a bishop for 27.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop José Maria de Melo, C.O. †
Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop João Teixeira de Carvalho †
Bishop of Elvas
Bishop José António Pinto de Mendonça Arrais †
Bishop of Pinhel

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop José Maria de Melo, C.O. † (1787)
Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}
Bishop José da Costa e Torres †
Bishop of Funchal

Event	Place
Birth Place	Calhandriz

External Link(s):

VIAF: 173735949
WikiData: Q64735081

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 335
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 114, Number 10,081
op/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 193, Additions/Corrections (front)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1789, Number 17

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a priest for 53.8 years a bishop for 27.6 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop José Maria de Melo, C.O. † Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve} Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop João Teixeira de Carvalho † Bishop of Elvas Bishop José António Pinto de Mendonça Arrais † Bishop of Pinhel
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop José Maria de Melo, C.O. † (1787) Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve} Bishop José da Costa e Torres † Bishop of Funchal