Sebastião da Silveira Cintra
His Eminence Sebastião Leme da Silveira Cintra | |
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| Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro | |
Leme, c. 1920 | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro |
| In office | 3 July 1930 - 17 October 1942 |
| Predecessor | Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti |
| Successor | Jaime de Barros Câmara |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 28 October 1904 |
| Created cardinal | 3 July 1930 by Pope Pius XI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 20, 1882 |
| Died | October 17, 1942 (aged 60) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |
| Motto | Cor Unum In Anima Una (English: One Heart in one Soul) |
| Coat of arms | |
| Styles of Sebastião da Silveira Cintra | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro |
Sebastião Leme da Silveira Cintra (January 20, 1882 – October 17, 1942) was a Brazilian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro from 1930 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1930.