Manoel dos Reis de Farias
Manoel dos Reis de Farias (born April 23, 1946 in Orobó , Pernambuco , Brazil ) is a Brazilian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic bishop of Petrolina .
Life
Manoel dos Reis de Farias was ordained a priest on January 6, 1983 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Patos on August 8, 2001 . The episcopal ordination donated him the Bishop of Nazaré , Jorge Tobias de Freitas , on November 10th of the same year; Co- consecrators were Gerardo de Andrade Ponte , Bishop Emeritus of Patos, and Jaime Mota de Farias , Bishop of Alagoinhas . As a motto he chose Servir na unidade . The ceremonial inauguration ( enthronement ) took place on December 1 of the same year.
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Bishop of Petrolina on July 27, 2011 .
On July 12, 2017, Pope Francis accepted his early resignation.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Petrolina (Brazil). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , July 12, 2017, accessed July 12, 2017 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Gerardo de Andrade Ponte |
Bishop of Patos 2001–2011 |
Eraldo Bispo da Silva |
| Paulo Cardoso da Silva OCarm |
Bishop of Petrolina 2011–2017 |
Francisco Canindé Palhano |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Reis de Farias, Manoel dos |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Petrolina |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 23, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Orobó , Pernambuco , Brazil |