Church Roman Catholic Church Successor Jose Alberto Moura Ordination October 6, 1946 Role Bishop | In office 1978 - 1992 Name Estevao de See Diocese of Uberlandia Previous post Priest | |
Born November 4, 1917
Tres Coracoes, Brazil ( 1917-11-04 ) Died December 3, 2009, Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
Predecessor Almir Marques Ferreira | ||
Estêvão Cardoso de Avellar (November 4, 1917 – December 3, 2009) was a Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
Biography
Cardoso de Avella was born in Três Corações, Brazil, and was ordained a priest on October 6, 1946. He was appointed Coadjutor Prelate of the Diocese of Marabá along with being appointed Titular bishop of Eucarpia on August 6, 1971, and then ordained on September 26, 1971. On March 27, 1976 he was appointed prelate of Diocese of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia. His final appointment came on March 20, 1978, to the Diocese of Uberlândia, where he retired from on December 23, 1992.
References
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