Fr. Rogerio Gomes Elected Superior General in Rome
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September 27, 2022Today as we celebrate the birthday of St. Alphonsus, we the Redemptorist family, have a new Superior General-- Fr. Rogerio Gomes, CSsR. He is a former consultor from the Province of Sao Paolo, Brazil, and the 18th successor of St Alphonsus, our Founder.
Fr. Rogerio was born on October 7,1974 in Alterosa, Minas Gerais, Brasil. His First Profession was on January 7, 2002 and his Perpetual Profession was June 25, 2005. He was ordained to the priesthood on June 6, 2006.
He has ministered in Jardim Oratório Communities 2002-2007, Jesus Child Parish 2004-2005, Santa Luzia Parish - Campinas-SP 2006-2006, Formation, Alfonsianum 2006-2007, Colaborador del Grupo de Trabajo 2005-2006, Professor, ITESP, São Paulo-SP 2007-2011, Professor, EDT, São Paulo-SP 2008-2011, Professor, FSB, São Paulo 2011-2011, Professor, Hospitaller Brothers Seminary 2010-2010, Professor, Alfonsiana Academy 2013 Contd., General Consultor 2016 – 2022.
The new Father General speaks Portugués, Italiano, Español and Inglés.
Many Congratulations.
(Courtesy of Scala News.)
