José Carlos de Lima Vaz

José Carlos de Lima Vaz SJ (born August 26, 1928 in Ouro Preto , Brazil , † July 9, 2008 in Pouso Alegre , Brazil) was a Brazilian religious and Roman Catholic bishop of Petrópolis .

Life

José Carlos de Lima Vaz joined the religious order of the Jesuits in 1946 and studied Catholic theology at the Spanish Pontifical University of Comillas from 1954 to 1958 . From 1949 to 1951 he studied philosophy at the Colégio Anchieta and the Pontifical Faculty of Philosophy in Nova Friburgo . He was ordained a priest on July 15, 1957 . From 1960 to 1962 he earned a degree in chemistry from the University of São Paulo .

He was initially active in teacher training in Sao Paulo, then director of the Technical School for Electronics in Santa Rita do Sapuca and Rector of the Catholic University in Goiania Goias, then Vice-Rector of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. He was also director of the Casa de Anchieta Cultural Center in Sao Paulo.

On December 12, 1986, he was named titular bishop of Ausuccura by Pope John Paul II and appointed auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro . He was ordained episcopal on March 7, 1987, by the Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro, Eugênio de Araújo Sales ; Co- consecrators were Serafím Fernandes de Araújo , Archbishop of Belo Horizonte and later Cardinal, and Antônio Ribeiro de Oliveira , Archbishop of Goiânia . He was appointed Bishop of Petrópolis on November 15, 1995 and took office on January 13, 1996. His motto was Ipse pax nostra .

On May 12, 2004, John Paul II granted his resignation.

He was the brother of the Jesuit and well-known Brazilian philosopher Henrique Cláudio de Lima Vaz .

Fonts

Configuração eletrônica do Átomo, Física dos semi-condutores. A Universidade Católica do Brasil. Ed. Loyola, São Paulo 1968.
A universidade católica no Brasil. Pesquisa sobre a identidade, a situação atual e as perspectivas da universidade católica no Brasil. Loyola, São Paulo / Rio de Janeiro 1983.
O Apostolado da Oração. FEI 1986.
Crônica da Igreja e do Mundo. Ed. Loyola, São Paulo 1989.
A Igreja eo Mundo. Forense, Rio de Janeiro 1990.
As Congregações Marianas do Brasil. Ed. Loyola, São Paulo 1992 (5th edition).
Cronicas da Igreja e da cidade. Loyola, São Paulo 1995, ISBN 85-15-01162-X (new edition 2008).
Seguindo o Espirit. Mensagens e estudos para a Renovação Carismatica Catolica. Louva-a-Deus, Rio de Janeiro 1995, ISBN 85-337-0123-3 .
O louvor a Maria. Comentários sobre as inovações da Ladainha de Nossa Senhora. Loyola, São Paulo 2005, ISBN 85-15-03155-8 .
Santos. Vida e fé. Vozes, Petrópolis, RJ 2008, ISBN 978-85-326-3672-0 .

Web links

Individual evidence

^ Criação da Diocese de Petrópolis. ( Memento of September 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Diocese de Petrópolis website of June 20, 2014. Accessed on September 13, 2014 (Portuguese).

predecessor	Office	successor
José Fernandes Veloso	Bishop of Petrópolis 1995-2004	Filippo Santoro

personal data
SURNAME	Lima Vaz, José Carlos de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Brazilian clergyman and bishop of Petrópolis
DATE OF BIRTH	August 26, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH	Ouro Preto , Brazil
DATE OF DEATH	July 9, 2008
Place of death	Pouso Alegre , Brazil

[1] Criação da Diocese de Petrópolis. ( Memento of September 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Diocese de Petrópolis website of June 20, 2014. Accessed on September 13, 2014 (Portuguese).