About João Evangelista Martins Terra
Lived 1925 – 2022 (aged 97). João Evangelista Martins Terra was a Brazilian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Joăo Evangelista Martins Terra, S.J. (7 March 1925 – 11 March 2022) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop.
Born in Brazil, Martins Terra was ordained to the priesthood in 1956 for the Society of Jesus. He was appointed titular bishop of Bagis and then served as the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Olinda and Recife, Brazil, from 1988 to 1994 and as the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brasilia, Brazil, from 1994 until his retirement in 2004. Martins Terra died on 11 March 2022, four days after his 97th birthday.
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Who was João Evangelista Martins Terra?
Brazilian priest
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João Evangelista Martins Terra was born on 7 March 1925 in Jardinópolis.
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João Evangelista Martins Terra died on 11 March 2022 in Brasília, First Brazilian Republic.
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João Evangelista Martins Terra was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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João Evangelista Martins Terra was Brazilian.
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