Tomé Ferreira da Silva
Tomé Ferreira da Silva OFM | |
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| Bishop Emeritus of São José do Rio Preto | |
| See | São José do Rio Preto (Emeritus) |
| Appointed | 26 September 2012 |
| Installed | 16 November 2012 |
| Term ended | 18 August 2021 |
| Predecessor | Paulo Mendes Peixoto |
| Successor | Antônio Emídio Vilar, S.D.B. |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1 January 1987 by Tarcisio Ariovaldo Amaral |
| Consecration | 13 May 2005 by Cláudio Hummes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 May 1961 |
Tomé Ferreira da Silva (born 17 May 1961) was a Roman Catholic prelate and is a priest in the Latin Rite. He was Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São José do Rio Preto from 16 November 2012 until 18 August 2021. When ordained a bishop, the diocese he led had between 701,000 and 958,000 Roman Catholics, or almost 75% of the population.