On May 4, 2024, the Provincial Custody of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in Brazil celebrated the diaconal ordination of Friar Fernando PEREIRA DE ANDRADE JUNIOR.

The ordination Mass took place at the chapel of the São Francisco Seminary in Andrelândia, Brazil, presided over by the Most Reverend Eudes CAMPOS DO NASCAMENTO, Bishop of São João del Rei, Brazil
Several friars, priests and deacons were present for this special event in the life of Friar Fernando and in the life of the Custody.
May God abundantly bless Friar Fernando’s diaconal ministry.

Friar Willian Gomes MENDONÇA, Custodial Secretary