Gregório Leozírio Ben Lâmed Da Paixão Neto
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Gregório Leozírio Ben Lâmed Da Paixão Neto
His Excellency, The Most Reverend, Monsignor. Dom. Gregório Leozírio Ben Lâmed da Paixão Neto, O.S.B.(born 3 November 1964) is a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church. He is a professed Benedictine monk. He has been appointed as Metropolitan Archbishop of Fortaleza on 11 October 2023. He was previously the Bishop of Petrópolis (2012-2023) and Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia (2006-2012). Biography Dom. Gregório Leozírio Ben Lâmed da Paixão Neto was born in Aracaju, Brazil, on 3 November 1964. He attended the Benedictine monastery in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. There, He carried out his studies in philosophy and theology. In 1986 he gave his religious vows as the Benedictine monk, and in March 1993 he was ordained priest. He holds a doctoral degree in cultural anthropology from University of Amsterdam in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He has served as Master of novices and prior of the Benedictine Monastery of Bahia; Director of the Colégio São Bento in Salvador-BA; ...
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