Inácio do Nascimento de Morais Cardoso
Patriarch of Lisbon
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseLisbon
SeeLisbon
Appointed25 April 1871
Installed19 June 1871
Term ended23 February 1883
PredecessorManuel Bento Rodrigues da Silva
SuccessorJosé Sebastião de Almeida Neto
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo e Achilleo (1873-83)
Orders
Ordination19 December 1835
by Joaquim de Nossa Senhora de Nazareth Oliveira e Abreu
Consecration14 February 1864
by Manuel Bento Rodrigues da Silva
Created cardinal22 December 1873
by Pope Pius IX
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Inácio do Nascimento de Morais Cardoso

20 December 1811
Died23 February 1883(1883-02-23) (aged 71)
Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal
BuriedLisbon Cathedral
ParentsHipólito de Morais Cardoso
Eufémia Joaquina
Previous post(s)Bishop of Faro (1863-71)
Alma materUniversity of Coimbra
Styles of
Inácio do Nascimento de Morais Cardoso
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeLisbon

Dom Inácio do Nascimento de Morais Cardoso (20 December 1811 – 23 February 1883) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and was Patriarch of Lisbon.

Morais Cardoso was born in Murça, Portugal, the son of Hipólito de Morais Cardoso, Captain-Major of Murça, and wife Eufémia Joaquina. He was educated at the University of Coimbra, where he was awarded a licentiate in theology.

Priesthood

He was ordained on 19 December 1835. He served as treasurer of the church of São Roque da Misericórdia as well as chaplain and confessor of King Pedro V of Portugal and was treasurer of the Royal Chapel of the Palace of Necessidades.

Episcopate

He was appointed as Bishop of Faro (or of Algarve) on 28 September 1863. He was consecrated on 14 February 1863 in Lisbon, by Cardinal Manuel Bento Rodrigues da Silva. He participated in the First Vatican Council that was called in Rome during 1869 to 1870. Morais Cardoso was promoted to the patriarchal see of Lisbon on 25 April 1871.

Cardinalate

He was created and proclaimed Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo e Achilleo in the consistory of 22 December 1873 by Pope Pius IX. He participated in the conclave of 1878 that elected Pope Leo XIII. He died in Lisbon in 1883.

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