Antônio Manoel de Castilho Brandão
Antônio Manoel de Castilho Brandão (born August 14, 1849 in Mata Grande , Alagoas , Brazil ; † March 15, 1910 ) was a Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Alagoas .
Life
Antônio Manoel de Castilho Brandão received on May 30 in 1874 by the Bishop of Ceará , Joaquim José Vieira , the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On September 7, 1894, Pope Leo XIII appointed him . to the Bishop of Belém do Pará . The prefect for Economic Affairs of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith , Vincenzo Cardinal Vannutelli , gave him on 18 November the same year in the chapel of the Pontifical Latin American College "Pius" in Rome the episcopal ordination .
On June 22, 1901 Leo XIII appointed him. to the first bishop of Alagoas.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| ... |
Bishop of Alagoas 1901–1910 |
Manuel Antônio de Oliveira Lopes |
| Jerônimo Tomé da Silva |
Bishop of Belém do Pará 1894–1901 |
Francisco do Rego Maia |
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| SURNAME | Castilho Brandão, Antônio Manoel de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, Roman Catholic Bishop of Alagoas |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 14, 1849 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mata Grande , Alagoas , Brazil |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 15, 1910 |