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Bishop Osório Citora Afonso, I.M.C.

Bishop of Quelimane, Mozambique


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
6 May 1972 Born
17 Jun 200129.1Solemn VowsMember of Consolata Missionaries
3 Nov 200230.4Ordained PriestPriest of Consolata Missionaries
2017²44.6AppointedOfficial of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
21 Sep 202351.3AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Maputo, Mozambique
21 Sep 202351.3AppointedTitular Bishop of Putia in Numidia
28 Jan 202451.7Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Putia in Numidia
25 Jul 202553.2AppointedBishop of Quelimane, Mozambique

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Osório Citora Afonso
Bishop Osório Citora Afonso I.M.C.
(born )
Bishop of Quelimane

EventPlace
Birth PlaceRibaue, Diocese of Nampula
Ordained BishopPavilhão do Ferroviário, Nampula, Archdiocese of Nampula

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Quelimane.

  • a priest for years
  • a bishop for years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b: Bollettino, 21 Sep 2023
  • ob: CB, 15 Dec 2023
  • c2+: CB, 28 Jan 2024
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 259, Number 21,398
  • ab: Bollettino, 25 Jul 2025

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