Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde.
One of those senseless cardinal appointments so pleasing to Pope Francis. That discredited the Sacred College with incorporations that no one could explain or understand.
Arlindo Cardinal Gomes Furtado
Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
Cardinal-Priest of San Timoteo
Motto: Jesus, O Bom Pastor
Events
| Date | Age | Event | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 1949 | 76.25 | Born | |
| 9 May 1976 | 26.4 | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of Santiago de Cabo Verde |
| 18 Jul 1976 | 26.6 | Ordained Priest | Priest of Santiago de Cabo Verde |
| 14 Nov 2003 | 53.9 | Appointed | Bishop of Mindelo, Cape Verde |
| 22 Feb 2004 | 54.2 | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Mindelo, Cape Verde |
| 22 Jul 2009 | 59.6 | Appointed | Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde |
| 15 Aug 2009 | 59.7 | Installed | Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde |
| 14 Feb 2015 | 65.2 | Elevated to Cardinal | |
| 14 Feb 2015 | 65.2 | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Timoteo |
| 10 May 2015 | 65.4 | Installed | Cardinal-Priest of San Timoteo |
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| Event | Place |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Santa Catarina, Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde |
| Ordained Deacon | São José, Seminary, Praia, Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde |
| Ordained Priest | Church, Santa Catarina, Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde |
| Ordained Bishop | Open Air, Quebra-Canela, Praia, Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde |