Edson de Castro Homem
Edson de Castro Homem (born April 17, 1949 in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil ) is a Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Iguatu .
Life
Edson de Castro Homem received October 18, 1977 by the Archbishop of Sao Sebastiao do Rio de Janeiro, Eugênio Cardinal de Araujo Sales , the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On 16 February 2005 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To the titular of Mutia and auxiliary bishop in Sao Sebastiao do Rio de Janeiro . The Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Eusébio Cardinal Scheid SCJ , donated him episcopal ordination on March 12 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Cardinal Eugênio de Araújo Sales, and the Archbishop of Niterói , Alano Maria Pena OP .
Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Iguatu on May 6, 2015 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina del Vescovo di Iguatu (Brazil). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , May 6, 2015, accessed May 6, 2015 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| João José da Costa |
Bishop of Iguatu since 2015 |
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Castro Homem, Edson de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic Bishop of Iguatu |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 17, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rio de Janeiro , Brazil |