Church Roman Catholic Church Name Jose Sui-Wan Ordination July 17, 1971 | In office 2002 - 2009 | |
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See Roman Catholic Diocese of Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira Consecration April, 27, 2002
by Walter Ivan de Azevedo, S.D.B. | ||
Predecessor Walter Ivan de Azevedo | ||
Dom José Song Sui Wan - Um chinês na amazônia
José Song Sui-Wan (traditional Chinese: 宋瑞雲; simplified Chinese: 宋瑞云; pinyin: Sòng Ruìyún; Jyutping: sung3 seoi6 wan4; SDB) (May 16, 1941 – November 15, 2012) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Brazil.
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Born in Shanghai, China and moved to Brazil as an adolescent after spending time in Hong Kong (1949-1959).
Song was ordained to the priesthood as salesian in 1971 and was named bishop in 2002; he resigned in 2009. and died in 2012.
Motto
VIDIMUS STELLAM EIUS IN ORIENTE (We saw His star in Orient)
References
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