João d'Avila Moreira Lima

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João d’Avila Moreira Lima
Titular Bishop of Lesina
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeTitula See of Lesina
In office1982 – 2002
PredecessorEmilio Bianchi di Cárcano
SuccessorCurrent
Orders
OrdinationApril 8, 1944
Personal details
Born(1919-08-30)August 30, 1919
DiedSeptember 30, 2011(2011-09-30) (aged 92)
Previous post(s)Bishop

João d’Avila Moreira Lima (August 30, 1919 – September 30, 2011) was a Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Lima was born in Itabirito, Brazil and ordained a priest on April 8, 1944. He was appointed an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro as well as Titular Bishop on June 21, 1982 and ordained bishop on August 24, 1982. Lima retired as auxiliary bishop from the Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro on March 20, 2002.

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