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Rafael Llano Cifuentes

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Rafael Llano Cifuentes
Bishop of Nova Friburgo
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Nova Friburgo
In office 12 May 2004 – 20 January 2010
Predecessor Alano Maria Pena
Successor Edney Gouvêa Mattoso
Previous posts Titular Bishop of Mades (1990-2004)
Auxiliary Bishop of Rio de Janeiro (1990-2004)
Orders
Ordination 20 December 1959
Consecration 29 June 1990
by Eugênio Sales
Personal details
Born 18 February 1933
Mexico City, Mexico
Died 28 November 2017 (aged 84)
Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rafael Llano Cifuentes (18 February 1933 – 28 November 2017) was a Mexican-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate.

Born in Mexico City and raised in Brazil, Llano Cifuentes was ordained to the priesthood in 1959, and as a bishop in 1990. He served as the Bishop of Nova Friburgo from 2004 until his retirement in 2010. He died on 28 November 2017 in Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, at the age of 84.[1]

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