Aureliano de Matos

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Aureliano de Matos

Aureliano de Matos (born June 17, 1889 in Itapagé , Ceará , Brazil , † August 19, 1967 ) was a Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Limoeiro do Norte .

Life

Aureliano de Matos received on 30 November 1914, the sacrament of Holy Orders .

On January 30, 1940, Pope Pius XII appointed him . to the first bishop of Limoeiro do Norte. The Archbishop of Fortaleza , Manoel da Silva Gomes , donated him episcopal ordination on September 29 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Sobral , José Tupinambá da Frota , and the Bishop of Crato , Francisco de Assis Pires .

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predecessor Office successor
... Bishop of Limoeiro do Norte
1940–1967
José Freire Falcão