Jaime Pedro Gonçalves
Jaime Pedro Gonçalves (born November 26, 1936 in Manica , † April 6, 2016 in Beira ) was a Mozambican clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Beira .
Life
Jaime Pedro Gonçalves was ordained a priest for the diocese of Beira on December 17, 1967 .
Pope Paul VI appointed him on December 19, 1975 Coadjutor Bishop of Beira and Titular Bishop of Ficus . The bishop of Porto Amélia , Januário Machaze Nhangumbe , donated him episcopal ordination on March 28 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Alexandre José Maria Cardinal dos Santos OFM , Archbishop of Lourenço Marques , and Alberto Setele , Bishop of Inhambane .
With the resignation of Ernesto Gonçalves da Costa OFM on December 3, 1976, he succeeded him as Bishop of Beira. With the elevation to the archbishopric on June 4, 1984 he was appointed Archbishop of Beira.
On January 14, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI. the resignation put forward by Jaime Pedro Gonçalves for reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ernesto Gonçalves da Costa OFM |
Bishop / Archbishop of Beira 1976–2012 |
Claudio Dalla Zuanna SCI |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gonçalves, Jaime Pedro |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mozambican clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Beira |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 26, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Manica |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 6, 2016 |
| Place of death | Beira |