Background
Amorím was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Amorím was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Amorím joined the Brazilian military. Temple in 1978. In the military, Amorím eventually received a degree from the Superior War College. He retired with the rank of colonel in the reserve.
During his time as a Seventy, Amorím was the president of the church"s Brazil South Area.
From 1998 to 2002, Amorím was a member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy.