Fernando Iório Rodrigues
Brazilian bishop

Fernando Iório Rodrigues (June 23, 1929 in Maceió – March 20, 2010) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate and professor, who served as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmeira dos Índios, based in Palmeira dos Índios, from March 1, 1985, until July 12, 2006.
Rodrigues was ordained a Roman Catholic priest in 1953.
He was hospitalized in March 2010 for ten days at Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Maceió due to heart problems, before his death.
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