Geraldo Vieira Gusmão
Geraldo Vieira Gusmão (born October 12, 1934 in Itamarandiba , Minas Gerais , Brazil ) is a Brazilian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic bishop of Porto Nacional .
Life
Geraldo Vieira Gusmão was ordained a priest on December 3, 1961 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Porto Nacional on December 23, 1997. The Archbishop of Belo Horizonte , Serafim Cardinal Fernandes de Araújo , donated him episcopal ordination on March 19 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Paulo Lopes de Faria , Archbishop of Diamantina , and Alberto Taveira Corrêa , Archbishop of Palmas .
On November 4, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Celso Pereira de Almeida OP |
Bishop of Porto Nacional 1997–2009 |
Romuald Kujawski |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Vieira Gusmão, Geraldo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, former bishop of Porto Nacional |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 12, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Itamarandiba |