José de Queirós Alves

José de Queirós Alves CSsR (born May 6, 1941 in Soalhães , Portugal ) is a Portuguese religious and emeritus Roman Catholic Archbishop of Huambo .

Life

José de Queirós Alves joined the Congregation of the Redemptorists in, put on 15 August 1960, the profession , and received on 2 August 1966, the priestly ordination .

Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Menongue on September 12, 1986 . The Archbishop of Huambo, Francisco Viti , donated him episcopal ordination on November 23 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Fortunato Baldelli , Apostolic Delegate in Angola and Apostolic Pro-Nuncio in São Tomé and Príncipe , and Pedro Luís António , Bishop of Kwito-Bié .

He was appointed Archbishop of Huambo on May 3, 2004, and was introduced to the office on June 27 of the same year. On October 1, 2018, Pope Francis accepted José de Queirós Alves' resignation for reasons of age.

Web links

Entry on José de Queirós Alves on catholic-hierarchy.org

Individual evidence

^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo Metropolita di Huambo (Angola) e nomina del nuovo Arcivescovo Metropolita. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 1, 2018, accessed October 1, 2018 (Italian).

predecessor	Office	successor
Francisco Viti	Bishop of Menongue 1986-2004	Mário Lucunde
Francisco Viti	Archbishop of Huambo 2004–2018	Zeferino Zeca Martins SVD

personal data
SURNAME	Queirós Alves, José de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Portuguese religious, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Huambo
DATE OF BIRTH	May 6, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH	Soalhães , Portugal

[1] Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo Metropolita di Huambo (Angola) e nomina del nuovo Arcivescovo Metropolita. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 1, 2018, accessed October 1, 2018 (Italian).