Luiz Mancilha Vilela Explained

Type:Archbishop
Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency
Luiz Mancilha Vilela
Archbishop Emeritus of Vitória
Term Start:14 April 2004
Term End:7 November 2018
Predecessor:Silvestre Luís Scandián
Successor:Dario Campos
Previous Post:Bishop of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim (1985–2002)
Coadjutor Archbishop of Vitória (2002–2004)
Ordination:21 December 1968
Ordained By:Serafim Fernandes de Araújo
Consecration:22 February 1986
Consecrated By:Serafim Fernandes de Araújo
Birth Date:1942 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Pouso Alto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Death Place:Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Luiz Mancilha Vilela (6 May 1942 – 23 August 2022) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate.

Mancilha Vilela was born in Brazil and was ordained to the priesthood in 1968. He served as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Brazil, from 1986 to 2002 and was coadjutor bishop and bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vitória, Brazil, from 2002 until his retirement in 2018.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmavi.html Catholic-Hierarchy.org.-Luiz Mancilha Vilela