Bishop João Mamede Filho, O.F.M. Conv. was named Bishop of Umuarama, Parana, Brazil.
The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Vicente Costa was named Bishop of Jundiaí in December 2009.
Bishop Mamede Filho had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo.
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24 November 2010
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