Archbishop José Carlos Melo, C.M. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Jun 1930		Born
31 Jul 1955	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Mission
10 Jul 1991	61.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
10 Jul 1991	61.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ceramus
28 Sep 1991	61.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ceramus
2 Jun 1999	68.9	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
2 Jun 1999	68.9	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Ceramus
31 May 2000	69.9	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
3 Jul 2002	72.0	Succeeded	Archbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
22 Nov 2006	76.4	Retired	Archbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
30 May 2017	86.9	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

MicroData Summary for José Carlos Melo
(WikiData: Q1709079)
Archbishop José Carlos Melo C.M. (born 4 Jun 1930, died 30 May 2017) Archbishop Emeritus of Maceió

Event Place
Birth Place Codó
Ordained Bishop Sao Luis do Maranhao, Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão
Death Place Maceió, Archdiocese of Maceió, Alagoas

a priest for 61.8 years
a bishop for 25.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Lucas (Luiz) Cardinal Moreira Neves, O.P. †
Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Vicente Joaquim Zico, C.M. †
Archbishop of Belém do Pará
Archbishop Paulo Eduardo Andrade Ponte †
Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Lucas (Luiz) Cardinal Moreira Neves, O.P. † (1967)
Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
Agnelo Cardinal Rossi † (1956)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Bishop Paulo de Tarso Campos † (1935)
Bishop of Campinas
Archbishop Leopoldo Duarte e Silva † (1904)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
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 Severino Batista de França, O.F.M. Cap. (2004)
Bishop Henrique Soares da Costa † (2009)

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 22 Nov 2006
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 130, Number 11,648
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 168, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: CB, 30 May 2017
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Necrology (back)

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