Mário Lucunde
Mário Lucunde (born May 13, 1957 in Caimbambo ) is an Angolan clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic bishop of Menongue .
Life
Mário Lucunde was ordained a priest on February 3, 1985 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Bishop of Menongue on August 3, 2005. He was ordained episcopate on October 9th of the same year by the Bishop of Benguela , Oscar Lino Lopes Fernandes Braga ; Co- consecrators were Giovanni Angelo Becciu , Apostolic Nuncio in Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe , and Zacarias Kamwenho , Archbishop of Lubango . The inauguration took place on October 16, 2005.
On March 12, 2018, Pope Francis accepted his early resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| José de Queirós Alves CSsR |
Bishop of Menongue 2005–2018 |
Leopoldo Ndakalako |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Lucunde, Mário |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Angolan clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Menongue |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 13, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Caimbambo |