Manoel Pereira
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Manoel Pereira, O.P. (1625–1688) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (1675–1680).[1][2][3][4]
Most Reverend Manoel Pereira | |
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| Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro |
| In office | 1675–1680 |
| Predecessor | Manuel Pessoa de Figueiredo |
| Successor | José de Barros Alarcão |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | by César d'Estrées |
| Consecration | 10 Jan 1677 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 Jan 1625 |
| Died | 6 Jan 1688 (age 62) |
Biography
Manoel Pereira was born in Lisbon, Portugal on 22 Jan 1625 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 16 Nov 1676, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro.[1][2] On 10 Jan 1677, he was consecrated bishop by César d'Estrées, Bishop of Laon, with Francesco Casati, Titular Archbishop of Trapezus, and Michael Angelus Broglia, Bishop of Vercelli, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He resigned in 1680.[2] He died on 6 Jan 1688.[2]
Episcopal succession
| Episcopal succession of Manoel Pereira |
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While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]
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