- Armando Círio
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name = Armando Círio, O.S.I.
religion=Roman Catholic Church
See = Archdiocese of Cascavel
Title =Archbishop of Archdiocese of Cascavel (emeritus)
Period = 1979 - 1995
Predecessor = None
Successor = Lúcio Ignácio Baumgaertner
ordination = June 29 1940
post = Bishop | date of birth = birth date and age|1915|9|15
place of birth = Calamandrana,Brazil Armando Círio, O.S.I. (born April 30, 1916) is a
Brazil ianbishop of theRoman Catholic Church . He is currently one of oldest bishop in the Catholic Church and one of oldest Brazilianbishop s.Círio born in Calamandrana,
Brazil in April 1916, and was ordained a priest on June 29 1940 in the religious order ofOblates of St. Joseph . He was appointed bishop of Diocese of Toledo (Brazil) on May 14 1960 and ordained bishop August 28 1960. On October 15 1979, Cirio was appointed Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cascavel and would remain until his retirement on Decembet 27 1995.ee also
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List of oldest Catholic bishops
* Archdiocese of Cascavel
*Oblates of St. Joseph
* Diocese of Toledo (Brazil)External links
* [http://catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcirio.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.curia.com.br/ Toledo (Brazil) diocese]
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