Esmeraldo Barreto de Farias
Esmeraldo Barreto de Farias IdP (born July 4, 1949 in Santo Antônio de Jesus , Bahia , Brazil ) is a Roman Catholic clergyman and auxiliary bishop in São Luís do Maranhão .
Life
Esmeraldo Barreto de Farias joined the secular institute Istituto del Prado and was ordained a priest on January 9, 1977 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Paulo Afonso on March 22, 2000 . The Bishop of Amargosa , João Nílton dos Santos Souza , donated him episcopal ordination on June 11 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Jairo Rui Matos da Silva , Bishop of Bonfim , and André de Witte , Bishop of Ruy Barbosa . As a motto he chose LEVANTA-TE E ANDA .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop of Santarém on February 28, 2007 . On November 30, 2011 he was appointed Archbishop of Porto Velho .
On March 18, 2015, Pope Francis appointed him auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão and titular bishop of Summula .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ nouns dell'Ausiliare di São Luís do Maranhão (Brasile). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , March 18, 2015, accessed March 18, 2015 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Mario Zanetta |
Bishop of Paulo Afonso 2000-2007 |
Guido Zendron |
| Lino Vombommel OFM |
Bishop of Santarém 2007-2011 |
Flávio Giovenale SDS |
| Moacyr Grechi OSM |
Archbishop of Porto Velho 2011–2015 |
Roque Paloschi |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barreto de Farias, Esmeraldo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, auxiliary bishop in São Luís do Maranhão |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th July 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Santo Antônio de Jesus , Bahia , Brazil |