Alberto Taveira Corrêa
Roman Catholic Church | |
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Archdiocese | Belém do Pará |
See | Belém do Pará |
Appointed | 30 December 2009 |
Installed | 25 March 2010 |
Predecessor | Orani João Tempesta |
Orders | |
Ordination | 15 August 1973 by João Resende Costa |
Consecration | 6 July 1991 by João Resende Costa |
Personal details | |
Born | Alberto Taveira Corrêa 26 May 1950 |
Previous post(s) | Titular Bishop of Sinnipsa (1991-96) Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília (1991-96) Archbishop of Palmas (1996-2009) |
Motto | Pro mundi vita |
Coat of arms |
Alberto Taveira Corrêa (born 26 May 1950) is a
Biography
Born in
On 24 April 1991, he was appointed
On 27 March 1996, he was appointed Archbishop of Palmas. He was named archbishop of Archbishop of Belém do Pará on 30 December 2009.[1] He was installed on 25 March 2010.[citation needed]
On 27 October 2012, Pope Benedict XVI named him a member of the Pontifical Council Cor Unum.[2] On 6 February 2014, Pope Francis named him a consultor to the Pontifical Council for the Laity.[3]
In 2014, he said that the annual Catholic procession and festival centered on an image of Mary as Our Lady of Nazareth, the
He participated in the Synod on the Amazonian Region in 2019[5] and served as moderator of one of its discussion circles.[6]
Selected works
His published works include:
- Segue-Me (in Portuguese). Loyola. 2002. ISBN 978-8515025763.
- E Cristo Que Vive Em Mim! (in Portuguese). Loyola. 2000. ISBN 978-8515016549.
- Deus nos ama de verdade (in Portuguese). Editora Canção Nova. 2015.
- Um Coração Para Amar (in Portuguese). Editora Canção Nova. 2016.
References
- ^ a b c "Rinunce e Nomine, 30.12.2009" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 30 December 2009. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 27.10.2012" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 27 October 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 06.02.2014" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ "As Brazilians drift away from Catholicism, Virgin Mary procession as popular as ever". Crux. Religion News Service. 18 October 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ "Assemblea Speciale per la Regione Panamazzonica (6-27 ottobre 2019) - Elenco dei Partecipanti, 21.09.2019" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 21 September 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ "SinodoAmazonico - 13ª Congregazione Generale: Presentazione delle Relazioni dei Circoli minori, 18.10.2019" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- Additional sources
- Taveira Corrêa, Alberto (24 October 2019). "Dom Alberto Taveira: Lições do Sínodo dos Bispos". Vatican News (in Portuguese).