Father Nélio Pereira Pita, C.M.

Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Braga, Portugal

Titular Bishop of Garba

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Oct 1973		Born
1999²	25.2	Professed	Member of Congregation of the Mission
18 Jul 1999	25.7	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Congregation of the Mission
29 Jul 2000	26.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Mission
6 Jun 2025	51.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
6 Jun 2025	51.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Garba
27 Jul 2025	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Garba

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Nélio Pereira Pita
Father Nélio Pereira Pita C.M.
(born 11 Oct 1973)
Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Braga

Event Place
Birth Place Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, Diocese of Funchal
Ordained Deacon Church, Salvaterra de Magos, Diocese of Santarém, Para, Brazil
Ordained Priest Cathedral, Funchal, Diocese of Funchal

Please contact the Father through the Archdiocese of Braga.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Event	Place
Birth Place	Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, Diocese of Funchal
Ordained Deacon	Church, Salvaterra de Magos, Diocese of Santarém, Para, Brazil
Ordained Priest	Cathedral, Funchal, Diocese of Funchal

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 6 Jun 2025
op/ob: CB, 6 Jun 2025
od/op/loc: CB, 7 Jun 2025

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