From Administrator to Bishop: Leo XIV Confirms Antônio Fontainele at the Head of Rio Branco, in the Brazilian Amazon – INFOVATICANA
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Dom Antônio Fontinele de Melo is appointed bishop of the Diocese of Rio Branco two months after being appointed as apostate administrator Reproduction/Diocese of Rio Branco Pope Leo XIV appointed and made effective, on Friday (18), Dom Antônio Fontinele de Melo as bishop of the Diocese of Rio Branco. The definition occurs more than two months after the religious assumed the apostolic administration of the institution, in July, after the resignat…
The news León XIV appoints a new bishop for Acre in western Brazil was first published in Last Minute Religious News Vida Nueva Antônio Fontainele de Melo, who until now was the bishop of Humaitá, in the state of Amazonas, assumes ownership of the diocese of Rio Branco as its new bishop, in the state of Acre to the west of Brazil. Follow us on Google and add us as a preferred source Register in the free newsletter and receive ... This is an ori…
The Diocese of Rio Branco covers a border region in the Western Amazon, marked by pastoral challenges linked to geographical isolation and the growing shortage of priests.
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Monsignor Antônio Fontainele de Melo as the new bishop of Rio Branco, Brazil, in the Amazonian state of Acre, moving him from the diocese of Humaitá. The decision makes the same prelate the headmaster of the see who had been temporarily ruling it since July as the apostolic administrator. Fontainele had temporarily assumed Rio [...]
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