Bishop Gaspar Afonso da Costa Brandão †

Deceased

Bishop of Funchal, Portugal

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Dec 1703³		Born
30 May 1731	27.4	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
20 Sep 1732	28.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
2 Oct 1755	51.7	Selected	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
19 Jul 1756	52.5	Confirmed	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
21 Sep 1756	52.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
28 Jan 1784	80.1	Died	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Gaspar Afonso da Costa Brandão
(WikiData: Q64745437)
Bishop Gaspar Afonso da Costa Brandão (born 18 Dec 1703, died 28 Jan 1784) Bishop of Funchal

Event Place
Birth Place Agueda, Diocese of Coimbra
Ordained Bishop Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}

a priest for 51.3 years
a bishop for 27.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Filippo Acciaioli †
Titular Archbishop of Petra in Palaestina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francisco Xavier Aranha †
Titular Bishop of Thermopylae

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Filippo Acciaioli † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Petra in Palaestina
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 Vicente da Gamal Leao † (1756)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Agueda, Diocese of Coimbra
Ordained Bishop	Lisboa, Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 221
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 114
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1756, Number 19
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 55, Number 3,994

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