Orlando Chaves

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(17 February 1900 – 15 August 1981) was a Brazilian

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archbishop. Chaves was born in

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and was ordained to the priesthood in 1927. He served as bishop of the

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, Brazil, from 1948 to 1956 and as archbishop of the

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, Brazil, from 1956 until his death in 1981.Archdiocese of Cuiaba
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