Luiz Henrique da Silva Brito

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Luiz Henrique da Silva Brito (born May 19, 1967 in São Gonçalo , State of Rio de Janeiro , Brazil ) is a Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda .

Life

The Bishop of Campos , João Corso SDB , ordained him a priest on December 14, 1991 .

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on February 29, 2012 auxiliary bishop in Rio de Janeiro and titular bishop of Zallata . The episcopal ordination donated him the Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Orani João Tempesta OCist , on May 12 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Roberto Gomes Guimarães , Bishop Emeritus of Campos, and Roberto Francisco Ferrería Paz , Bishop of Campos. He chose DOMINUS FORTITUDO MEA as the motto .

On March 13, 2019, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda. The inauguration took place on May 11 of the same year.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda (Brazil) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , March 13, 2019, accessed March 13, 2019 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Francisco Biasin Bishop of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda
since 2019
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