Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta
Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta (16 July 1890 – 18 September 1982) was a long-serving cardinal. Until Eugênio de Araújo Sales surpassed him in 2005, he was the longest-serving Brazilian cardinal, and during his cardinalate the Church in Brazil underwent tremendous expansion, involving the development of many new movements that were to develop after he had largely disappeared from the scene.
Carlos Carmelo de Vasconcellos Motta | |
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| Archbishop of Aparecida | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Aparecida |
| See | Aparecida |
| Appointed | 18 April 1964 |
| Term ended | 18 September 1982 |
| Successor | Geraldo María de Morais Penido |
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| Ordination | 29 June 1918 by Silvério Gomes Pimenta |
| Consecration | 30 October 1932 by Antônio dos Santos Cabral |
| Created cardinal | 18 February 1946 by Pope Pius XII |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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| Born | Carlos Carmelo de Vasconcellos Motta 16 July 1890 Bom Jesus do Amparo, Mariana, Brazil |
| Died | September 18, 1982 (aged 92) Santa Casa de Misericórdia, Aparecida, Brazil |
| Buried | Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida |
| Parents | João de Vasconcellos Teixeira da Motta Francisca Josina dos Santos Motta |
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| Motto | In sinu Jesu |
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| Styles of Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | São Paulo Aparecida |
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