Background
LORSCHEIDER, Linha was born on October 8, 1924 in Linha Geraldo, Porto Alegre.
LORSCHEIDER, Linha was born on October 8, 1924 in Linha Geraldo, Porto Alegre.
Ordained priest 1948. Bishop of Santo Angelo 1962-1973. Archbishop of Fortaleza since 1973.
Crown
Cardinal 1976.
Sacred Congregation for the Clergy, for Religious Orders and Secular Instituts, Seer, for Non-Christians.