Dom Carlos Duarte Costa

Carlos Duarte Costa or Saint Carlos of Brazil (1888-1961) was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church; after being excommunicated by Pope Pius XII, he established the Catholic Apostolic Church of Brazil. Image File history File links Carlosduartecosta. ... Image File history File links Carlosduartecosta. ... 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... A bishop is an ordained member of the Christian clergy who, in certain Christian churches, holds a position of authority. ... The Roman Catholic Church (commonly known as the Catholic Church) is the Christian Church which is led by the Pope, the Bishop of Rome, currently His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI. The Roman Catholic Church teaches that it is the one holy catholic and apostolic Church founded by Jesus Christ. ... The Venerable Pius XII, born Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Eugenio Pacelli (Rome, March 2, 1876 - October 9, 1958) served as the Pope from March 2, 1939 to 1958. ...

Duarte Costa was born July 21, 1888 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On April 1, 1911 he was ordained a priest for the Diocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro. On July 4, 1924 Pope Pius XI appointed him bishop of Botucatu. On December 8, 1924 he was consecrated by Sebastiao Leme da Silveira Cintra, Titular Bishop of Orthosia (later Cardinal and Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro). July 21 is the 202nd day (203rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 163 days remaining. ... 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... Ipanema beach, in the South Zone, immortalised by Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Morais song The Girl from Ipanema Rio de Janeiro (meaning River of January in Portuguese), pron. ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... Roman Catholic priest LCDR Allen R. Kuss (USN) aboard USS Enterprise A priest or priestess is a holy man or woman who takes an officiating role in worship of any religion, with the distinguishing characteristic of offering sacrifices. ... July 4 is the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 180 days remaining. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Pius XI (born Achille Ratti May 31, 1857 - Rome, February 10, 1939) was Pope from February 6, 1922 until February 10, 1939. ... Botucatu is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. ... December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... A cardinal is a senior ecclesiastical official in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking just below the Pope and appointed by him as a member of the College of Cardinals during a consistory. ... Ipanema beach, in the South Zone, immortalised by Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Morais song The Girl from Ipanema Rio de Janeiro (meaning River of January in Portuguese), pron. ...

From the 1930s to the end of World War II, Duarte Costa repeatedly spoke out for the reform of the Church, especially rejecting papal infallibility which he considered "a misguided and false dogma". He promoted a more "pastoral" approach to those who are divorced and challenged mandatory celibacy for the clergy. An advocate for Brazil's poor, Duarte Costa was an outspoken critic of the Holy See's foreign policy and its cooperation with Brazil's totalitarian regime before and during World War II. // Events and trends A public speech by Benito Mussolini, founder of the Fascist movement The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical lifestyles, as countries were struggling to find a solution to the global depression. ... Combatants Allies: • Poland, • UK & Commonwealth, • France/Free France, • Soviet Union, • USA, • China, ...and others Axis: • Germany, • Italy, • Japan, ...and others Casualties Military dead: 17 million Civilian dead: 33 million Total: 50 million Full list Military dead: 8 million Civilian dead: 4 million Total: 12 million Full list World War II... In Roman Catholic theology, Papal infallibility is the dogma that the Pope is preserved from error when he solemnly promulgates, or declares, to the Church a decision on faith or morals. ...

On September 22, 1937 Duarte Costa was forced to resign as bishop of Botucatu. He was appointed Titular Bishop of Maura. September 22 is the 265th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (266th in leap years). ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Duarte Costa's criticism of the Brazilian government resulted in his imprisonment in 1944 until President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill pressured Brazil for his release. Duarte Costa publicly denounced the Vatican Secretariat of State after learning that Vatican passports were being issued to some high ranking former Nazi officials to allow them to flee to the safety of South America. 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882–April 12, 1945), 32nd President of the United States, the longest-serving holder of the office and the only man to be elected President more than twice, was one of the central figures of 20th century history. ... The Right Honourable Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, FRS (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British politician, best known as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War. ... The Secretariat of State is the oldest dicastery in the Roman Curia, the government of the Roman Catholic Church. ... The term National Socialism has been used in self-description by a number of different political groups and ideologies, some of which have no connection with the Nazis; see National socialism (disambiguation). ... South America South America is a continent crossed by the equator, with most of its area in the Southern Hemisphere. ...

On July 6, 1945 Pope Pius XII excommunicated Duarte Costa who immediately established the Igreja Catolica Apostolica Brasileira (Catholic Apostolic Church of Brazil). He eventually assumed the titles of patriarch and primate. July 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 178 days remaining. ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Excommunication is religious censure which is used to deprive or suspend membership in a religious community. ...

Just over a month later Duarte Costa consecrated Salomão Barbosa Ferraz as a bishop. Thirteen years later (1958) Ferraz, a former Roman Catholic priest, reconciled and returned to the Roman Catholic Church, under Pope Pius XII, and was allowed to serve a diocese. Ferraz was never re-consecrated a bishop by the Roman Catholic Church, not even conditionally. His consecration as a bishop was simply recognized as such and he was appointed Titular Bishop of Eleuterna by Pope John XXIII on 12 May 1963 [1]. Pope Paul VI also appointed him to serve on a working commission during Vatican II. Upon his death in 1969, Bishop Ferraz was buried with full honors accorded a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Pope Pius XI blesses Bishop Stephen Alencastre as fifth Apostolic Vicar of the Hawaiian Islands in a Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace window. ... Pope John XXIII (Latin: ), born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli (November 25, 1881 – June 3, 1963), reigned as the 261st Pope of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City from October 28, 1958 until his death in 1963. ... May 12 is the 132nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (133rd in leap years). ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... Pope Paul VI (Latin: ), born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini (September 26, 1897 – August 6, 1978), reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church and as sovereign of Vatican City from 1963 to 1978. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ...

Duarte Costa died March 26, 1961. He was succeeded as primate of the Igreja Catolica Apostolica Brasileira by Luis Castillo Mendez. Castillo Mendez uses the traditional Roman Pontifical for all episcopal consecrations and is more theologically conservative than his predecessor. March 26 is the 85th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (86th in leap years). ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...

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