# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francisco-chimoio
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:21:07.696Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francisco-chimoio"
name: "Francisco Chimoio"
slug: "francisco-chimoio"
description: "Francisco Chimoio, OFMCap, is a Mozambican Roman Catholic prelate who was the Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maputo, Mozambique, from 22 February 2003 until his age-related retirement on 5 May 2023. Before that, from 5 December 2000 until 22 February 2003, he was Bishop of the Diocese of Pemba. He was appointed bishop by Pope John Paul II. He was consecrated bishop at Quelimane on 25 February 2001. Pope Francis accepted Chimoio's age-related retirement request on 5 May 2023. The Archbishop Emeritus of Maputo, Mozambique is a member of the Catholic Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (OFMCap)."
tagline: "Roman Catholic archbishop (2003-2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/D._Francisco_Chimoio.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1947-12-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             10
  historical:           10.74874133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Francisco Chimoio"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Chimoio"
    title: "Francisco Chimoio"
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    title: "Francisco Chimoio"
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    title: "Francisco Chimoio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Chimoio"
    title: "Francisco Chimoio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franciscus_Chimoio"
    title: "Franciscus Chimoio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Chimoio"
    title: "Francisco Chimoio"
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    title: "Francisco Chimoio"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump