Background
Belo, Carlos Felipe Ximenes was born on February 3, 1948 in Wailakama, East Timor. Son of Domingos Vaz and Ermelinda Baptista Filipe.
Belo, Carlos Felipe Ximenes was born on February 3, 1948 in Wailakama, East Timor. Son of Domingos Vaz and Ermelinda Baptista Filipe.
Graduate, Minor Seminary Our Lady of Fatima, Dare, East Timor, 1968.
Teacher, administrator Salesian College, Fatumaca, East Timor, 1981—1983. Appointed Apostolic administrator Dili diocese, head of East Timor church, 1983—2002, resigned as vicar, 2002. Consecrated a Bishop of Lorium, Italy, 1988—2002.