Silvério Paulo de Albuquerque

Silvério Paulo de Albuquerque, O.F.M.
Bishop of Archdiocese of Feira de Santana (emeritus)
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Archdiocese of Feira de Santana
In office 1973 - 1995
Predecessor Jackson Berenguer Prado
Successor Itamar Navildo Vian
Orders
Ordination May 30, 1942
Personal details
Born (1917-03-11)March 11, 1917
Olinda, Brazil
Died May 28, 2013(2013-05-28) (aged 96)
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Silvério Paulo de Albuquerque, O.F.M. (March 11, 1917 May 28, 2013) was a Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.

Paulo de Albuquerque was born in Olinda, Brazil on March 11, 1917, and was ordained a priest on May 30, 1942 with the Roman Catholic order of Orders of Friar Minor. Paulo de Albuquerque was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Caetité on March 17, 1970 and ordained bishop on May 10, 1970. On January 18, 1973 he was appointed bishop of the Archdiocese of Feira de Santana and remained there until his retirement on February 22, 1995. He died on May 28, 2013.


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