Filipe Neri Ferrão
seventh Roman Catholic Patriarch of the East Indies
1953 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
seventh Roman Catholic Patriarch of the East Indies
Born
January 20, 1953
Age
~73 years
Name Origin
Portuguese
Timeline
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
IndiaBorn in Aldona
1953
Born in Aldona (1953-01-20)
1993
Positiontitular bishop (1993–2003)
1993
Positionauxiliary bishop (1993–2003)
2003
PositionArchbishop of Goa and Daman
2003
PositionPatriarch of the East Indies
2022
Positioncardinal priest
Present
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Filipe Neri Ferrão?+
Filipe Neri Ferrão is seventh Roman Catholic Patriarch of the East Indies. Born in 1953.
What does the name Filipe mean?+
The name Filipe means "a male given name, equivalent to English Philip. Etymology: Ultimately from fond of horses, from I like + horse.". It is of Portuguese origin.
When was Filipe Neri Ferrão born?+
Filipe Neri Ferrão was born on January 20, 1953.
Name Meaning
a male given name, equivalent to English Philip. Etymology: Ultimately from fond of horses, from I like + horse.
The name Filipe is of Portuguese origin, meaning "a male given name, equivalent to English Philip. Etymology: Ultimately from fond of horses, from I like + horse.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Filipe — January 20, 1953
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aquarius
Independent, innovative, humanitarian
Air · Uranus · Jan 20 – Feb 18
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Water · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
11 Men
Eagle — vision, freedom, higher mind
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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— an admirer
Legend.
— anon
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