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Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate (1941–2022)
The Most Reverend
José Geraldo da Cruz
A.A.
Bishop of Juazeiro
DioceseJuazeiro
Appointed4 June 2003
Term ended7 September 2016
PredecessorJosé Rodrigues de Souza
SuccessorCarlos Alberto Breis Pereira
Orders
Ordination1 May 1969
Consecration16 August 2003
by Luciano Mendes de Almeida
Personal details
Born(1941-08-08)8 August 1941
Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Died4 April 2022(2022-04-04) (aged 80)
Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil
MottoADVENIAT REGNUM TUUM

José Geraldo da Cruz A.A. (8 August 1941 – 4 April 2022) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate.

Da Cruz was born in Brazil and was ordained to the priesthood in 1969. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Juazeiro, Brazil, from 2003 until his retirement in 2016.

References

  1. Jose Geraldo da Cruz
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byJosé Rodrigues de Souza Bishop of Juazeiro
2003–2016
Succeeded byCarlos Alberto Breis Pereira


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