Archbishop Antonio Bonifacio Coelho †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal

Titular Archbishop of Lacedaemonia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 May 1717		Born
5 Mar 1757	39.8	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
14 Mar 1757	39.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
6 Aug 1770	53.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
6 Aug 1770	53.2	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Lacedaemonia
14 Oct 1770	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Lacedaemonia
1780⁸	62.6	Selected	Bishop of Leiria, Portugal
20 Jun 1780⁶	63.0	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal

Note(s): ⁶ Before ; ⁸ Did Not Take Effect

MicroData Summary
Antonio Bonifacio Coelho
Archbishop Antonio Bonifacio Coelho
(born 14 May 1717, died 20 Jun 1780)
Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}

Event Place
Birth Place Couilhao

a priest for 23.2 years
a bishop for 9.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Francisco Cardinal de Saldanha da Gama †
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Bartolomeu Manoel Mendes dos Reis †
Bishop of Macau
Bishop Thomas Burke (de Burgo), O.P. †
Bishop of Ossory

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Francisco Cardinal de Saldanha da Gama † (1759)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Archbishop José Dantas Barbosa † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Lacedaemonia
Tomás Cardinal de Almeida † (1707)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Bishop Nuno da Cunha e Ataíde † (1706)
Titular Bishop of Targa
Bishop Álvaro de Abranches e Noronha † (1694)
Bishop of Leiria
Bishop João de Sousa † (1684)
Bishop of Porto
Archbishop Veríssimo de Lencastre † (1671)
Archbishop Emeritus of Braga
Bishop Francesco Ravizza † (1667)
Titular Bishop of Sidon
Neri Cardinal Corsini † (1652)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Fabio Cardinal Chigi † (1635)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Bishop Miguel Juan Balaguer Camarasa, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1635)
Bishop of Malta
Francesco Maria Cardinal Brancaccio † (1627)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Cosimo Cardinal de Torres † (1621)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
Maffeo (Virginio Romolo) Cardinal Barberini † (1604)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Patriarch Fabio Biondi (Blondus de Montealto) † (1588)
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Scipione Cardinal Gonzaga † (1585)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S. † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Pius V (1556)
(St. Antonio (Michele) Ghislieri, O.P. †)
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Antonio Cardinal Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1531)
Archbishop of Taranto
Pope Clement VII (1517)
(Giulio de’ Medici †)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Bernardo Pinto Ribeiro Seixas † (1773)
Archbishop Emmanuel Felix Soares (de Santa Catarina), O.C.D. † (1778)
Bishop Manuel Tavares Coutinho da Silva † (1778)
Bishop Domingos da Encarnação Pontével, O.P. † (1779)
Bishop Francisco de São Simão, O.F.M. Ref. † (1779)
Bishop João António Barbosa Soares † (1779)
Bishop Jacinto Carlos da Silveira † (1779)
Bishop Vicente do Espirito Santo, O.A.D. † (1779)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Manuel do Cenáculo Villas Boas, T.O.R. † (1770)
Bishop Miguel António Barreto de Meneses † (1770)
Bishop Manuel de Vasconcellos Pereira † (1770)
Bishop João Rafael de Mendonça, O.S.H. † (1771)
Archbishop Inácio de São Caetano, O.C.D. † (1771)
Bishop Nicolau Joaquim Torel da Cunha Manuel † (1771)
Bishop José de Jesus Maria Cayetano Carvalho, O.P. † (1771)
Archbishop Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.E.S.A. † (1773)
Bishop António Joaquim Torrão † (1773)
Bishop Tomaz da Encarnação da Costa e Lima, C.R.S.A. † (1774)
Fernando Cardinal de Sousa e Silva † (1779)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q63762776

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 250, and Page 257
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 452
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1770, Number 40

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