Honorific Prefix: | His Grace, The Most Reverend, Mons. |
Dom Juarez Sousa da Silva | |
Metropolitan Archbishop of Teresina | |
Church: | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese: | Teresina |
Province: | Teresina |
Appointed: | 04 January 2023 |
Enthroned: | 25 February 2023 |
Term Start: | 4 January 2023 |
Predecessor: | Jacinto Furtado de Brito Sobrinho |
Ordination: | 19 March 1994 |
Consecration: | 27 February 2008 |
Consecrated By: | Lorenzo Baldisseri |
Birth Name: | Juarez Sousa da Silva |
Birth Date: | 30 June 1961 |
Birth Place: | Barras, Piauí |
Nationality: | Brazilian |
Religion: | Roman Catholic |
Occupation: | Archbishop, Clergyman |
Previous Post: | Bishop of Oeiras (2008-2016) Bishop of Parnaiba (2016-2023) |
Profession: | Theologian, Philosopher. |
Coat Of Arms: | Escudo de Juarez Sousa da Silva.svg |
Motto: | UT VITAM HABEANT |
Dom Juarez Sousa da Silva is a clergyman, diocesan priest, prelate, theologian, and philosopher of the Catholic Church in Brazil who has been Metropolitan Archbishop of Teresina since January 2023.[1] He was installed there on February in Metropolitan Cathedral of Teresina.[2] He was previously Bishop of Oeiras (2008–2016) and Parnaiba (2016–2023).