Welcome to Two New Local Secretaries in Brazil

We are delighted to report that Rodrigo Otávio dos Anjos and João Domingues de Oliveira Sobrinho have been appointed as Local Secretaries in the State of Minas Gerais and the State of Goiás, respectively.

Rodrigo Otávio dos Anjos is an architect and a Past Master of Novos Confidentes Lodge No. 236 in Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais. He was initiated in 1998 and after 11 years serving as Grand Secretary for Foreign Relations is currently Junior Grand Warden of the Grand Lodge of Minas Gerais (Grande Loja Maçônica de Minas Gerais). Rodrigo is a member of other orders including Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite; York Rite; and the Order of DeMolay.  He is also a Founding member of the Research Lodge Quatuor Coronati “Pedro Campos de Miranda”, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Rodrigo can be contacted at +55 31 99968-1084 and via email at rodrigo@glmmg.org.br.

João Domingues de Oliveira Sobrinho lives in the city of Goiânia, State of Goiás. He was initiated in the Templários do Oriente Lodge N? 3799, Grand Orient of Brazil – Goiás, based in Goiânia, and remains a member of the lodge today.  João was installed as Master of his lodge in 2012.  He is a member of other orders including Royal Arch; Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite; and the Orders of Templar and Malta Knights of the Grand Priory of Brazil.  He is also a Preceptor in the Loja Emulação de Melhoramento – LEME, a Lodge of Improvement linked to the Templários do Oriente Lodge, and is currently serving as Deputy General Secretary of Masonic Youth Affiliated Organizations of the Grand Orient of Brazil – GOB.

João can be contacted at joaodominguesdm@gmail.com.