Carlos Gouvêa Coelho
Carlos Gouvêa Coelho (born December 28, 1907 in Paraíba , Brazil , † March 7, 1964 ) was a Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Olinda e Recife .
Life
Carlos Gouvêa Coelho was ordained a priest on February 9, 1930 .
Pope Pius XII appointed him on January 10, 1948 Bishop of Nazaré . The Archbishop of Paraíba , Moisés Ferreira Coelho , donated him episcopal ordination on May 2nd of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Niterói , João da Matha de Andrade e Amaral , and the Bishop of Caicó , José de Medeiros Delgado .
On December 14, 1954, he was appointed Bishop of Niterói. Pope John XXIII appointed him on April 23, 1960 Archbishop of Olinda e Recife. He participated in the first two sessions of the Second Vatican Council as a council father.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Antônio de Almeida Moraes Junior |
Archbishop of Olinda e Recife 1960–1964 |
Hélder Câmara |
| João da Matha de Andrade e Amaral |
Bishop of Niterói 1954–1960 |
Antônio de Almeida Moraes Junior |
| Ricardo Ramos de Castro Vilela |
Bishop of Nazaré 1948–1954 |
Joao de Souza Lima OCist |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gouvêa Coelho, Carlos |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Olinda e Recife |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paraíba , Brazil |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 7, 1964 |