Bishop Fernando Mason, O.F.M. Conv.

Bishop Emeritus of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Jan 1945		Born
26 Sep 1962	17.6	Temporary Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual
4 Oct 1966	21.7	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual
3 Apr 1971	26.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual
3 Mar 1999	54.1	Appointed	Bishop of Caraguatatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1 May 1999	54.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Caraguatatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
25 May 2005	60.3	Appointed	Bishop of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
11 Nov 2020	75.8	Retired	Bishop of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Fernando Mason
Bishop Fernando Mason O.F.M. Conv.
(born 21 Jan 1945)
Bishop Emeritus of Piracicaba

Ad Limina - November 2009: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Loreggia, Diocese of Treviso, Italy
Ordained Bishop Centro Esportivo Municipal Ubaldo Gonçalves, Caraguatatuba, Diocese of Caraguatatuba, Sao Paulo

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Piracicaba.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Cláudio Aury Affonso Hummes, O.F.M. †
Archbishop of São Paulo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop David Picão †
Bishop of Santos, Sao Paulo
Archbishop Antonio Vitale Bommarco, O.F.M. Conv. †
Archbishop of Gorizia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Cláudio Aury Affonso Hummes, O.F.M. † (1975)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Archbishop Aloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. † (1962)
Archbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara
Archbishop Alfredo Vicente Scherer † (1947)
Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Archbishop Carlo Chiarlo † (1928)
Titular Archbishop of Amida
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop João Mamede Filho, O.F.M. Conv. (2006)
Archbishop Antônio Carlos Altieri, S.D.B. (2006)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q530046

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Number 13,507
r: Bollettino, 11 Nov 2020

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