João José da Mota e Albuquerque
João José da Mota e Albuquerque (born March 27, 1913 in Recife , Pernambuco , Brazil , † September 12, 1987 ) was Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão .
Life
João José da Mota e Albuquerque received on 28 April 1935, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On January 4, 1957, Pope Pius XII appointed him . the first bishop of Afogados da Ingazeira . The bishop emeritus of Nazaré , Ricardo Ramos de Castro Vilela , donated him episcopal ordination on April 28 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Niterói , Carlos Gouvêa Coelho , and the Bishop of Campina Grande , Otàvio Barbosa Aguiar .
Pope John XXIII appointed him Bishop of Sobral on February 28, 1961 . On April 28, 1964, Pope Paul VI appointed him . to the Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão. On March 20, 1984, Pope John Paul II accepted João José da Mota e Albuquerque's resignation.
João José da Mota e Albuquerque participated in all four sessions of the Second Vatican Council .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| José de Medeiros Delgado |
Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão 1964–1984 |
Paulo Eduardo Andrade Ponte |
| José Tupinambá da Frota |
Bishop of Sobral 1961–1964 |
Walfrido Teixeira Vieira |
| ... |
Bishop of Afogados da Ingazeira 1957–1961 |
Francisco Austregésilo de Mesquita Filho |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Mota e Albuquerque, João José da |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 27, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Recife , Pernambuco , Brazil |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 12, 1987 |