Francisco do Borja Pereira do Amaral
| Francisco do Borja Pereira do Amaral | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Taubaté | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Taubaté |
| In office | 3 October 1944 – 5 May 1976 |
| Predecessor | André Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti |
| Successor | José Antônio do Couto |
| Previous post | Bishop of Lorena (1940-1944) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 15 August 1922 |
| Consecration | 16 February 1941 by Franciscus de Campos Barreto |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 October 1898 Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Died | 1 May 1989 (aged 90) |
Francisco do Borja Pereira do Amaral (10 October 1898–1 May 1989) was a Brazilian bishop. He served as Bishop of Lorena (1941-1944) and Bishop of Taubaté (1944-1976).[1] He attended all four sessions of the Second Vatican Council.[2] He was a supporter of lay apostolates, especially Catholic Action.[3]
References
- Back to citation Catholic-Hierarchy: Bishop Francisco do Borja Pereira do Amaral
- Back to citation Session 1; Session 2; Session 3; Session 4
- Back to citation Portal da Diocese de Taubaté: História Archived 2016-09-16 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)