José de Almeida Batista Pereira, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Catholic bishop
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Place of Birth: São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
About José de Almeida Batista Pereira
- José de Almeida Batista Pereira (26 July 1917 – 30 January 2009) was a Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. Pereira was born in São Gonçalo, Brazil and was ordained a priest on 22 December 1940.
- He was appointed Auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Niteroi, along with Titular Bishop of Baris in Pisidia, on 22 December 1953 and ordained titular bishop of Baris in Pisidia on 2 February 1954.
- In 1955, Pereira was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Sete Lagoas where he remained until 1964.
- On 7 April 1964, Pereira was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Guaxupé where he remained until his resignation from the diocese 16 January 1976.
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