Limacêdo Antônio da Silva

Limacêdo Antônio da Silva (born September 20, 1960 in Nazaré da Mata , Pernambuco ) is a Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Olinda e Recife .

Life

Limacêdo Antônio da Silva studied philosophy in Nova Iguaçu and Catholic theology in Olinda . On January 12, 1986, he received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Nazaré .

He was mostly active in parish ministry, interrupted by further studies in Rome in the period from 2002 to 2007. At the Pontifical Gregorian University , he was in the subject dogma to Dr. theol. PhD . Before being appointed bishop, he was pastor in Goiana and diocesan coordinator for pastoral care until April 2018 .

On April 4, 2018 Pope appointed him Francis to the titular of Saldae and Auxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife. He was ordained episcopate on June 10th of the same year by the Bishop of Nazaré, Francisco de Assis Dantas de Lucena . Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Olinda e Recife, Antônio Fernando Saburido OSB , and the former Bishop of Nazaré, Severino Batista de França OFMCap .

Web links

Entry on Limacêdo Antônio da Silva on catholic-hierarchy.org

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Nomina dell'Ausiliare di Olinda e Recife (Brazil). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , April 4, 2018, accessed April 4, 2018 (Italian).

personal data
SURNAME	Silva, Limacêdo Antônio da
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Olinda e Recife
DATE OF BIRTH	20th September 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH	Nazaré da Mata , Pernambuco , Brazil

[Bulletin-1] Nomina dell'Ausiliare di Olinda e Recife (Brazil). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , April 4, 2018, accessed April 4, 2018 (Italian).