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Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Dom Miguel Ângelo; Dom Antônio Carlos Paiva assumes Diocese of Oliveira (MG)

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Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Bishop Miguel Ângelo Freitas Ribeiro from his pastoral leadership of the Diocese of Oliveira (MG), Brazil, on Wednesday, October 7.

Bishop Antônio Carlos Paiva, the current coadjutor bishop, will take over the leadership of the diocese. The National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (CNBB) sent a greeting following the announcement.

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