Jacinto Furtado de Brito Sobrinho

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Jacinto Furtado de Brito Sobrinho (born June 16, 1947 in Bacabal ) is a Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Teresina .

Life

Jacinto Furtado de Brito Sobrinho was ordained a priest on January 15, 1972 .

Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Crateús on February 18, 1998 . His predecessor Antônio Batista Fragoso donated him episcopal ordination on May 24 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Paulo Eduardo Andrade Ponte , Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão , and Paschasius Hermann Rettler OFM , Bishop of Bacabal . As a motto he chose IN VERBO TUO .

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Archbishop of Teresina on February 22, 2012 .

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predecessor Office successor
Sérgio da Rocha Archbishop of Teresina
since 2012
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Antônio Batista Fragoso Bishop of Crateús
1998–2012
Ailton Menegussi