Cyrillo de Paula Freitas
Cyrillo de Paula Freitas (born March 15, 1860 in Capelinha , Minas Gerais , Brazil , † March 9, 1947 in Paraopeba ) was a Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Corumbá .
Life
Cyrillo de Paula Freitas received on 30 May 1885 the bishop of Diamantina , João Antônio dos Santos , the sacrament of Holy Orders . He was parish vicar in the parish of Santa Rita in Malacacheta .
On March 27, 1905 appointed him Pope Pius X to the titular bishop of Eucarpia and Coadjutor Bishop of Cuiabá . The Bishop of Diamantina, Joaquim Silvério de Souza , donated him episcopal ordination on February 11, 1961 .
Pius X appointed him on March 13, 1911 as the first bishop of Corumbá. The inauguration took place on May 3 of the same year. On February 8, 1918, Pope Benedict XV. the resignation put forward by Cyrillo de Paula Freitas and appointed him titular bishop of Antipatris .
In Raposos a school is named after Cyrillo de Paula Freitas.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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Bishop of Corumbá 1965–1991 |
Helvécio Gomes de Oliveira SDS |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Freitas, Cyrillo de Paula |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Corumbá |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 15, 1860 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Capelinha , Minas Gerais , Brazil |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 9, 1947 |
| Place of death | Paraopeba |