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José de Almeida Batista Pereira (26 July 1917 – 30 January 2009) was a Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.Pereira was born in São Gonçalo Brazil and was ordained a priest on 22 December 1940. He was appointed Auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Niteroi along with Titular Bishop of Baris in Pisidia on 22 December 1953 and ordained titular bishop of Baris in Pisidia on 2 February 1954. In 1955 Pereira was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Sete Lagoas where he remained until 1964.
