Eurico dos Santos Veloso
Eurico dos Santos Veloso (born April 13, 1933 in Sanandira ) is a Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic senior archbishop of Juiz de Fora .
Life
Eurico dos Santos Veloso was ordained priest for the Juiz de Fora on September 22nd, 1962 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Selja on March 12, 1987 and appointed him auxiliary bishop in Juiz de Fora. The Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Juvenal Roriz CSsR , donated him episcopal ordination on July 5th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Antônio Carlos Mesquita , Bishop of São João del Rei , Hélio Gonçalves Heleno , Bishop of Caratinga , Lélis Lara CSsR, Auxiliary Bishop in Itabira , and Sebastião Roque Rabelo Mendes, Bishop of Leopoldina .
On May 22, 1991 he was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Luz . When Belchior Joaquim da Silva Netos CM retired on May 18, 1994, he succeeded him as Bishop of Luz. On November 28, 2001, he was appointed Archbishop of Juiz de Fora. On January 28, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Belchior Joaquim da Silva Neto CM |
Bishop of Luz 1995-2001 |
Antonio Carlos Félix |
| Clóvis Frainer OFMCap |
Archbishop of Juiz de Fora 2001–2009 |
Gil Antônio Moreira |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Santos Veloso, Eurico dos |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, senior archbishop of Juiz de Fora |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 13, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sanandira |