José Song Sui-Wan
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| José Song Sui-Wan (SDB) | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of São Gabriel da Cachoeira | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Roman Catholic Diocese of São Gabriel da Cachoeira |
| In office | 2002 - 2009 |
| Predecessor | Walter Ivan de Azevedo |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | July 17, 1971 |
| Consecration |
April, 27, 2002 by Walter Ivan de Azevedo, S.D.B. |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
May 16, 1941 Shangai |
| Died |
November 15, 2012 Campinas |
José Song Sui-Wan 宋瑞雲 (SDB)(May 16, 1941 – November 15, 2012) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Brazil.
Born in Shanghai, China and moved to Brazil as an adolescent after spending time in Hong Kong (1949-1959).
Song was ordained to the priesthood as salesian in 1971 and was named bishop in 2002; he resigned in 2009.[1]
Motto
VIDIMUS STELLA EIUS IN ORIENTE (We saw His star in Orient)
Notes
External links
- De episcopo Sui-Wan apud catholic-hierarchy.org
- Death of bishop Song Sui-wan in Salesian news (Italian)
- CNBB lamenta morte de dom José Song Sui Wan (Portuguese)
- Será sepultado hoje o bispo emérito de São Gabriel da Cachoeira (Portuguese)
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