Edgar Moreira da Cunha | |
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| Bishop of Fall River | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Fall River |
| Appointed | July 3, 2014 |
| Installed | September 24, 2014 |
| Predecessor | George William Coleman |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | March 27, 1982 by Joseph Abel Francis, SVD |
| Consecration | August 4, 2003 by John J. Myers, Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio, and Arthur J. Serratelli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 21, 1953 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Catholic University of Salvador Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology |
| Motto | Sufficit tibi gratia mea (My grace is enough for you) |
| Styles of Edgar Moreira da Cunha, S.D.V. | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
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Edgar Moreira da Cunha, S.D.V. (born August 21, 1953) is a Brazilian-born American prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as bishop of the Diocese of Fall River in Massachusetts since 2014.
Da Cunha previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark in New Jersey. He is a member of the Vocationist Fathers (Society of Divine Vocations).