Church Roman Catholic Church Previous post Priest In office 1962 - 1990 Name Jose Grossi | Predecessor None Role Bishop Successor Francisco Batistela Ordination September 21, 1940 | |
Died June 21, 2009, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
José Nicomedes Grossi (15 September 1915 – 21 June 2009) was a Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He was one of oldest bishops in the Catholic Church and one of the oldest Brazilian bishops.
José Nicomedes Grossi was born in Cipotânea, Brazil in September 1915, he was ordained a priest on September 21, 1940. Grossi was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Bom Jesus da Lapa on August 28, 1963 and ordained bishop January 25, 1963, where he remained until his retirement on March 15, 1990.
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