Agostinho Guillon Sória - Bishop of the Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil
Agostinho Guillon Sória (1922-1996) was a bishop of the Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil, born in Bagé and died in Porto Alegre.
Life and Education
Agostinho Guillon Sória was born on August 28, 1922 in the city of Bagé, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Little is known about his early life and educational background from the available sources.
Ecclesiastical Ministry
Sória dedicated his life to the ministry of the Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil, a Protestant institution of Anglican tradition. He rose to the position of bishop, one of the highest offices in the Anglican ecclesiastical hierarchy, responsible for the pastoral and administrative oversight of a diocese.
His work as a bishop placed him among the significant religious figures of the Brazilian Anglican Church during the 20th century, a period in which the institution was consolidating its presence in the country.
Legacy and Death
Agostinho Guillon Sória died on June 27, 1996 in Porto Alegre, at the age of 73. His death marked the end of a life dedicated to religious service and ecclesiastical leadership in the Brazilian Anglican tradition.
Although detailed information about his specific achievements as bishop is not available in the sources consulted, his position as a religious leader in the Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil represents a significant contribution to the country's religious history.
Birth
Date: August 28, 1922
Place: Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Death
Date: June 27, 1996
Place: Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Sources and References
This article was prepared based on the following sources:
- Agostinho Guillon Sória – Wikipedia (website)
Portuguese Wikipedia page containing basic biographical information about Agostinho Guillon Sória, including dates and places of birth and death, and his role as a bishop of the Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil.