Bishop José da Cruz Moreira Pinto †

Deceased

Bishop of Viseu, Portugal

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Aug 1887		Born
16 Jan 1910	22.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Guarda, Portugal
9 May 1928	40.6	Appointed	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
15 Jun 1928	40.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
15 Sep 1928	41.0	Installed	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
12 Nov 1964	77.2	Died	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal

MicroData Summary
José da Cruz Moreira Pinto
Bishop José da Cruz Moreira Pinto
(born 29 Aug 1887, died 12 Nov 1964)
Bishop of Viseu

Event Place
Birth Place Tortozendo, Diocese of Guarda
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Évora, Archdiocese of Évora

a priest for 54.8 years
a bishop for 36.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Manuel Vieira de Matos †
Bishop of Guarda
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Manuel Mendes da Conceição Santos †
Archbishop of Évora
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Manuel Vieira de Matos †
Archbishop of Braga
Bishop José Alves Matoso †
Bishop of Guarda

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Manuel Mendes da Conceição Santos † (1916)
Archbishop of Évora
António Cardinal Mendes Bello † (1884)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
José Sebastião (d’Almeida) Cardinal Neto, O.F.M. Disc. † (1880)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Archbishop Gaetano Aloisi Masella † (1877)
Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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 José Agostinho da Rocha Noronha † (1936)
Bishop Policarpo da Costa Vaz † (1950)
Bishop João Crisóstomo Gomes de Almeida † (1956)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64733340

Source(s):

c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1939
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1928, Number 40

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