Eugénio Salessu (23 August 1923 – 20 January 2011) was the

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bishop of the

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. Ordained to the priesthood in 1957, Salessu was appointed bishop of the Malanje Diocese in 1977. Bishop Salessu retired in 1998 and died on 20 January 2011.

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20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Angola 1923 births 2011 deaths Roman Catholic bishops of Malanje {{africa-RC-bishop-stub