Carlos Rômulo Gonçalves e Silva

Bishop of Montenegro, Brazilian religious leader

Carlos Rômulo Gonçalves e Silva - Bishop of Montenegro, Brazilian religious leader
Born

January 24th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Brazil

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Served as the Bishop of Montenegro, contributing to the spiritual leadership within the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil. Engaged in various community outreach programs and initiatives aimed at fostering inclusivity and support for vulnerable populations. Participated actively in ecumenical dialogues to promote understanding among different faiths and denominations.

Bishop of Montenegro

Leadership in community outreach

Promotion of ecumenical dialogue

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