Apparecido José Dias
Apparecido José Dias SVD (born December 28, 1931 in Itajobi , São Paulo , † May 29, 2004 ) was a Brazilian religious and Roman Catholic bishop of Roraima .
Life
Apparecido José Dias joined the religious order of Steyler Missionaries and was ordained a priest on August 3, 1958 .
Pope Paul VI appointed him on December 13, 1974 as the first bishop of the newly established diocese Registro . The Bishop of Santos , David Picão , ordained him episcopal on February 16 the next year ; Co- consecrators were Joel Ivo Catapan SVD, auxiliary bishop in São Paulo , and Ruy Serra , bishop of São Carlos .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Roraima on June 26, 1996 .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
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Bishop of Registro 1974–1996 |
José Luíz Bertanha SVD |
| Aldo Mongiano IMC |
Bishop of Roraima 1996-2004 |
Roque Paloschi |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Dias, Apparecido José |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian religious and Roman Catholic Bishop of Roraima |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Itajobi , São Paulo , Brazil |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 29, 2004 |