Eusébio Scheid
Eusébio Oscar Scheid | |
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| Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 25 July 2001 |
| Installed | 22 September 2001 |
| Term ended | 27 February 2009 |
| Predecessor | Eugênio de Araújo Sales |
| Successor | Orani João Tempesta |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal Priest of Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio (2003–2021) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 3 July 1960 by Inácio João Dal Monte |
| Consecration | 1 May 1981 by Carmine Rocco |
| Created cardinal | 21 October 2003 by Pope John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 December 1932 Luzerna, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
| Died | 13 January 2021 (aged 88) São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |
| Motto | Deus é bom ('God is good') |
| Styles of Eusébio Scheid | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Rio de Janeiro |
Eusébio Oscar Scheid S.C.J. (8 December 1932 – 13 January 2021) was a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church who was Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro from 2001 to 2009. He was raised to the rank of cardinal in 2003. He was previously Bishop of São José dos Campos from 1981 to 1991 and Archbishop of Florianópolis from 1991 to 2001.