Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva
Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva CM (born March 15, 1932 in Fervença , Celorico de Basto ) is former bishop of Portalegre-Castelo Branco .
Life
Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva joined the religious order of the Lazarists and was ordained a priest on July 24, 1960 . Pope Paul VI appointed him Bishop of Tete on February 19, 1972 .
The Patriarch of Lisbon and Military Vicar of Portugal António Ribeiro donated him episcopal ordination on May 21 of the same year ; Co -consecrators were Archbishop António de Castro Xavier Monteiro , auxiliary bishop in Lisbon, and Manuel Marilla Ferreira da Silva , auxiliary bishop in Goa and Daman . He resigned from his office on May 31, 1976.
On September 25, 1978 he was appointed Bishop of Portalegre-Castelo Branco . He resigned from this office on April 22, 2004.
Web links
- Entry on Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on August 8, 2017.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Agostinho Joaquim Lopes de Moura CSSp |
Bishop of Portalegre-Castelo Branco 1978-2004 |
José Francisco Sanches Alves |
| Félix Niza Ribeiro |
Bishop of Tete 1972–1976 |
Paulo Mandlate SSS |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Alves Ferreira da Silva, Augusto César |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese religious, former bishop of Portalegre-Castelo Branco |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 15, 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fervença , Celorico de Basto |