Marcelo Pinto Carvalheira, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Died at 88

  Religion

Marcelo Pinto Carvalheira was born on May 1, 1928, and died on March 25, 2017.

He was a Roman Catholic archbishop.

He was ordained to the priesthood in 1953, Pinto Carvalheira served as bishop of the Diocese of Guarabira, Brazil, from 1981 to 1995.

Marcelo Pinto Carvalheira had served as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Paraiba from 1975 to 1981 and then archbishop of the Paraiba from 1995 to 2004.

Marcelo Pinto Carvalheira passed away at 88 years old.