Bishop Antônio Afonso de Miranda, S.D.N. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Note(s): (Missionaries of Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Apr 1920		Born
1 Nov 1945	25.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Other
1951²	30.7	Appointed	Superior General of Other
1962²	41.7	Ceased	Superior General of Other
3 Nov 1971	51.5	Appointed	Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil
27 Dec 1971	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil
23 Jan 1972	51.7	Installed	Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil
4 Oct 1976	56.4	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4 Oct 1976	56.4	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
11 Jul 1977	57.2	Resigned	Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil
6 Aug 1981	61.3	Appointed	Bishop of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
20 Sep 1981	61.4	Installed	Bishop of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
22 May 1996	76.1	Retired	Bishop of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
11 Oct 2021	101.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Antônio Afonso de Miranda
(VIAF: 311110519; WikiData: Q465782)
Bishop Antônio Afonso de Miranda S.D.N. (born 14 Apr 1920, died 11 Oct 2021) Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté

Event Place
Birth Place Cipotânea
Ordained Priest Floresta, Church, Belo Horizonte, Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Ordained Bishop Grounds, Nossa Senhora das Mercês, Church, Mercês, Diocese of Luz, Minas Gerais
Death Place Albert Sabin, Hospital, Juiz de Fora, Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais
Buried Place (Original) Mercês, Diocese of Luz, Minas Gerais

a priest for 75.9 years
a bishop for 49.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Antônio dos Santos Cabral †
Archbishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Umberto Mozzoni †
Titular Archbishop of Side
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Belchior Joaquim da Silva Neto, C.M. †
Bishop of Luz, Minas Gerais
Bishop Cristiano Frederico Portela de Araújo Pena †
Bishop of Divinópolis, Minas Gerais

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Umberto Mozzoni † (1954)
Titular Archbishop of Side
James Charles Cardinal McGuigan † (1930)
Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario
Archbishop Henry Joseph O’Leary † (1913)
Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta
Archbishop Pellegrino Francesco Stagni, O.S.M. † (1907)
Archbishop of L’Aquila
Casimiro Cardinal Gennari † (1881)
Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello
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:
Archbishop Bonifácio Piccinini, S.D.B. † (1975)
Bishop João Hipólito de Morais † (1977)
Archbishop José Martins da Silva, S.D.N. † (1978)
Bishop Antônio Felippe da Cunha, S.D.N. † (1986)
Bishop Carmo João Rhoden, S.C.I. (1996)
Bishop Benedito Beni dos Santos (2002)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Cipotânea
Ordained Priest	Floresta, Church, Belo Horizonte, Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Ordained Bishop	Grounds, Nossa Senhora das Mercês, Church, Mercês, Diocese of Luz, Minas Gerais
Death Place	Albert Sabin, Hospital, Juiz de Fora, Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais
Buried Place (Original)	Mercês, Diocese of Luz, Minas Gerais

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 16, Number 856
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 17, Number 879
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 82, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: CB, 11 Oct 2021
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 250, Necrology (back)

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