Franco Dalla Valle
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Franco Dalla Valle was a Brazilian Catholic clergyman and Bishop of Juína
Roman Catholic Diocese of Juína
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Juína is a diocese located in the city of Juína in the Ecclesiastical province of Cuiabá in Brazil.-History:* December 23, 1997: Established as Diocese of Juína from the Diocese of Diamantino and Diocese of Ji-Paraná...

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On 26 August 1972, at the age of 27 he was ordained priest
Priest
A priest is a person authorized to perform the sacred rites of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities...

. After 25 years, on 23 December 1997 at the age of 52, he was appointed Bishop
Bishop
A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...

. On 7 January 1998, he became an Ordained Bishop. Nine years later, and on his 62nd birthday
Birthday
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, he died on 2 Aug 2007.

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