Gilson Andrade da Silva

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Gilson Andrade da Silva (born September 11, 1966 in Rio de Janeiro ) is a Brazilian Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop of Nova Iguaçu .

Life

Gilson Andrade da Silva was ordained a priest on August 4, 1991 .

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on July 27, 2011 auxiliary bishop in São Salvador da Bahia and titular bishop of Noba . The Bishop of Petrópolis , Filippo Santoro , ordained him episcopal on September 24th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Murilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger SCI , Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia , and Alano Maria Pena OP , Archbishop of Niterói . As a motto he chose IN VERBO TUO .

Pope Francis appointed him coadjutor bishop of Nova Iguaçu on June 27, 2018 . With the resignation of Luciano Bergamin CRL on May 15, 2019, he succeeded him as Bishop of Nova Iguaçu.

Web links

Entry on Gilson Andrade da Silva on catholic-hierarchy.org

Individual evidence

^ Rinuncia e successione del Vescovo di Nova Iguaçu (Brazil). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , May 15, 2019, accessed May 15, 2019 (Italian).

predecessor	Office	successor
Luciano Bergamin CRL	Bishop of Nova Iguaçu since 2019	---

personal data
SURNAME	Silva, Gilson Andrade there
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Brazilian Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop of Nova Iguaçu
DATE OF BIRTH	September 11, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH	Rio de Janeiro

[1] Rinuncia e successione del Vescovo di Nova Iguaçu (Brazil). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , May 15, 2019, accessed May 15, 2019 (Italian).