Gregóry Leozírio Ben Lâmed da Paixão Neto
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Dom. Gregóry Leozírio Ben Lâmed da Paixão Neto, O.S.B. | |
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| Metropolitan Archbishop-designate of Fortaleza | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Fortaleza |
| Province | Fortaleza |
| Metropolis | Fortaleza |
| Diocese | Fortaleza |
| Appointed | October 2023 |
| Installed | December 2023 |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | July 2006 by Geraldo Majella Agnelo |
| Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Gregóry Leozírio Ben Lâmed da Paixão Neto |
| Born | November 3, 1964 Aracaju, Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazil |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Occupation | Archbishop, Prelate |
| Previous post | Bishop of Petrópolis (2012-2023) Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia (2006-2012) |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |
| Motto | Parate Vias Domini |
| Coat of arms |  |
His Excellency, The Most Reverend, Monsignor. Dom. Gregóry Leozírio Ben Lâmed da Paixão Neto, O.S.B.(born 3 November 1964) is an 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. [1][2] He was previously the Bishop of Petrópolis (2012-2023) and Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia (2006-2012).
Biography[edit]
Dom. Gregóry 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 on March 1993 he was ordained priest. He holds a doctoral degree in cultural anthropology from University of Amsterdam in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
He has served in several positions:
- Master of novices and prior of the Benedictine Monastery of Bahia;
- Director of the Colégio São Bento in Salvador-BA;
- Professor and director of the São Bento Faculty in Salvador-BA;
- Member of the Economic Board of the archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia.
On 7 June 2006 he was appointed titular bishop of Fico and auxiliary of São Salvador da Bahia by Pope Benedict XVI, and received episcopal ordination on 29 July 2006. On 10 October 2012 he was transferred to Petrópolis as bishop. On 11 October 2023, Pope Francis named him as metropolitan archbishop of Fortaleza. [3][4][5] His installation will be held on December 2023. [6]
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- ↑ https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2023/10/11/231011c.html/
- ↑ https://arquidiocesejuizdefora.org.br/papa-francisco-nomeia-dom-gregorio-paixao-como-novo-arcebispo-para-fortaleza/
- ↑ https://www.vaticannews.va/pt/papa/news/2023-10/nomeacao-papa-arcebispo-fortaleza-gregorio-ben-lamed-paixao-23.html/
- ↑ https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2023/10/11/0710/01554.html/
- ↑ https://www.aconteceempetropolis.com.br/2023/10/13/dom-gregorio-paixao-e-nomeado-arcebispo-da-arquidiocese-de-fortaleza/
- ↑ https://diariodonordeste.verdesmares.com.br/ceara/dom-gregorio-paixao-e-nomeado-novo-arcebispo-de-fortaleza-1.3429364/
