In this Portuguese name, "Filho" is a generational suffix meaning "son", which is used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.

Ricardo Pedro Chaves Pinto Filho (6 August 1938 – 1 April 2018) was a Roman Catholic archbishop.

Chaves Pinto Filho was born in Brazil. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1967. Chaves served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Leopoldina, Brazil, from 1990 to 1996. He then served as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pouso Alegre, Brazil, from 1990 to 2014.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pouso Alegre, Brazil". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2018-04-02.


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