José Geraldo da Cruz A.A. (8 August 1941 – 4 April 2022) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate.


José Geraldo da Cruz

Bishop of Juazeiro
DioceseJuazeiro
Appointed4 June 2003
Term ended7 September 2016
PredecessorJosé Rodrigues de Souza
SuccessorCarlos Alberto Breis Pereira
Orders
Ordination1 May 1969
Consecration16 August 2003
by Luciano Mendes de Almeida
Personal details
Born(1941-08-08)8 August 1941
Died4 April 2022(2022-04-04) (aged 80)
Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil
MottoADVENIAT REGNUM TUUM

Da Cruz was born in Brazil and was ordained to the priesthood in 1969. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Juazeiro, Brazil, from 2003 until his retirement in 2016.[1]

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Preceded by Bishop of Juazeiro
2003–2016
Succeeded by