João Bosco Oliver de Faria
João Bosco Oliver de Faria (born October 30, 1939 in São João del Rei ) is a Brazilian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Archbishop of Diamantina .
Life
He was ordained a priest on July 3, 1968 and was initially pastor in Pouso Alegre .
August 5, 1987 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To auxiliary bishop in Pouso Alegre and titular bishop of Feradi Maius . He was ordained episcopal by the Archbishop of Pouso Alegre, José d'Angelo Neto , on October 12 of the same year. Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Uberaba , Benedito de Ulhôa Vieira , and the former Bishop of Assis , José Lázaro Neves CM .
On January 8, 1992, he was appointed Bishop of Patos de Minas . The inauguration took place on February 22nd of the same year. On May 30, 2007 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . as successor to Paulo Lopes de Faria as Archbishop of Diamantina .
On March 9, 2016, Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo Metropolita di Diamantina (Brazil) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , March 9, 2016, accessed March 9, 2016 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Paulo Lopes de Faria |
Archbishop of Diamantina 2007-2016 |
Darci José Nicioli CSsR |
| Jorge Scarso OFMCap |
Bishop of Patos de Minas 1992-2007 |
Cláudio Nori Sturm OFMCap |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Faria, João Bosco Oliver de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Archbishop of Diamantina |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 30, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | São João del Rei |