OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, MAR 2, 2005 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed Fr. Eduardo Pinheiro da Silva S.D.B., leader of pastoral animation of the Salesian community in Aracatuba, Brazil, as auxiliary of the archdiocese of Campo Grande (area 44,981, population 730,000, Catholics 550,000, priests 94, religious 274), Brazil. The bishop-elect was born in Lins, Brazil, in 1959 and ordained a priest 1991.
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