Eugénio Salessu
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Eugénio Salessu was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Malanje
, Angola
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Ordained to the priesthood in 1957, Salessu was appointed bishop of the Malanje Diocese in 1977. Bishop Salessu retired in 1998 and died on 20 January 2011.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Malanje
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Malanje is an archdiocese located in the city of Malanje in Angola. Until its elevation to an archdiocese in 2011 it belonged to the Ecclesiastical province of Luanda, like the two dioceses over which it has now oversight: the Diocese of Uíje and the Diocese of...
, Angola
Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city...
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Ordained to the priesthood in 1957, Salessu was appointed bishop of the Malanje Diocese in 1977. Bishop Salessu retired in 1998 and died on 20 January 2011.