Hélder Câmara
Brazilian archbishop
Hélder Pessoa Câmara OFS was a Brazilian Catholic archbishop. A self-identified socialist, he was the Archbishop of Olinda and Recife, serving from 1964 to 1985, during the military dictatorship in Brazil. He was declared a Servant of God in 2015.... Wikipedia
Born: February 7, 1909, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Died: August 27, 1999 (age 90 years), Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil
Education: Seminário da Prainha
Parents: João Eduardo Torres Câmara Filho and Adelaide Pessoa Câmara
Motto: In manus tuas (into your hands)
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