Zeferino Zeca Martins
Zeferino Zeca Martins SVD (born March 8, 1966 in Cacolo , Angola ) is an Angolan religious and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Huambo .
Life
Zeferino Zeca Martins joined the religious order of Steyler Missionaries , made perpetual vows on October 1, 1994 and was ordained a priest on August 6, 1995 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on May 19, 2012 titular bishop of Tanaramusa and auxiliary bishop in Luanda . The Archbishop of Luanda, Damião António Franklin , consecrated him bishop on August 12 of the same year; Co- consecrators were José Manuel Imbamba , Archbishop of Saurimo , and António Francisco Jaca SVD, Bishop of Caxito .
On October 1, 2018, Pope Francis appointed him Archbishop of Huambo. The inauguration took place on December 16 of the same year.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo Metropolita di Huambo (Angola) e nomina del nuovo Arcivescovo Metropolita. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 1, 2018, accessed October 1, 2018 (Italian).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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José de Queirós Alves CSsR |
Archbishop of Huambo since 2018 |
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SURNAME | Zeca Martins, Zeferino |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Angolan religious, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Huambo |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 8, 1966 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cacolo , Angola |