Pope Francis appoints Fr. Odair Miguel Gonsalves dos Santos auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese of Porto Alegre

On Wednesday 20 September, Pope Francis appointed Father Odair Miguel Gonsalves dos Santos as auxiliary bishop for the archdiocese of Porto Alegre (RS). The priest is a religious of the Congregation of the Mission Province of the South and serves as provincial of the Province of Curitiba (PR), as well as administrator of the Parish of St Vincent de Paul, in the capital of Paraná.