Protógenes José air

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Protógenes José Luft SdC (born May 6, 1949 in Palmeira das Missões , Rio Grande do Sul , Brazil ) is a Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop of Barra do Garças .

Life

Protógenes José Luft joined the religious order of the Servants of Charity and was ordained a priest on December 7, 1975 .

Pope John Paul II appointed him coadjutor bishop of Barra do Garças on January 26, 2000 . The Archbishop of Porto Alegre , Altamiro Rossato CSsR , donated him episcopal ordination on March 26th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Antônio Sarto SDB , Bishop of Barra do Garças, and José Ivo Lorscheiter , Bishop of Santa Maria . As a motto he chose propter caritatem .

With the resignation of Antônio Sartos SDB on May 23, 2001, he succeeded him as Bishop of Barra do Garças.

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predecessor Office successor
Antônio Sarto SDS Bishop of Barra do Garças
since 2001
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