Wellington de Queiroz Vieira
Wellington de Queiroz Vieira (born July 11, 1968 in Tocantinópolis , Tocantins , Brazil ) is a Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Cristalândia .
Life
Wellington de Queiroz Vieira received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Tocantinópolis on December 8, 1996 .
On November 16, 2016, Pope Francis appointed him Prelate of Cristalândia. The Archbishop of Palmas , Pedro Brito Guimarães , donated him episcopal ordination on February 4th of the following year . Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Tocantinópolis, Giovane Pereira de Melo , and the Bishop of Oliveira , Miguel Ângelo Freitas Ribeiro .
With the elevation of the territorial prelature to the diocese of Cristalândia , Pope Francis appointed him its first diocesan bishop .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina del Vescovo Prelato di Cristalândia (Brazil). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 5, 2016, accessed November 5, 2016 (Italian).
- ↑ Elevazione a Diocesi della Prelatura Territorial di Cristalândia (Brasile) e nomina del primo Vescovo. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, July 10, 2019, accessed July 10, 2019 (Italian).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Rodolfo Luís Weber |
Prelate / Bishop of Cristalândia since 2016 |
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SURNAME | Queiroz Vieira, Wellington de |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Cristalândia |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 11, 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tocantinópolis , Tocantins , Brazil |