Bishop Basilio Manuel Olimpio Pereira, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Amazonas, Brazil

Titular Bishop of Lipara

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Apr 1871		Born
27 Oct 1895	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
1 May 1925	54.0	Appointed	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil
25 Oct 1925	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil
22 Mar 1941	69.9	Resigned	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil
22 Mar 1941	69.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lipara
30 Sep 1948	77.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Amazonas, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Basilio Manuel Olimpio Pereira
Bishop Basilio Manuel Olimpio Pereira O.F.M.
(born 27 Apr 1871, died 30 Sep 1948)
Bishop Emeritus of Amazonas

Event Place
Birth Place Vila Velha de Minas do Rio das Contas, Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia
Ordained Bishop San Antonio, Via Merulana, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 52.9 years
a bishop for 22.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giovanni Vincenzo Cardinal Bonzano †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Leopoldo Duarte e Silva †
Archbishop of São Paulo
Archbishop Manoel da Silva Gomes †
Archbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giovanni Vincenzo Cardinal Bonzano † (1912)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
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 Eduardo José Herberhold, O.F.M. † (1928)
Bishop Floréncio Cicinho (Sisinio) Vieira † (1942)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q9650920

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1925, Number 54

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