ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti wˈʌn hiː wʌz ɔːɹdˈeɪnd ˌɪntʊ ðə bɹæzˈɪliən ˈɔːɹdɚɹ ʌv sˌæn ˈɑːndɹeɪz sənt ˈændɹuː, wˌɪtʃ wʌz fˈaʊndᵻd æz ɐ nˈɑːndᵻnˌɑːmᵻnˈeɪʃənəl kɹˈɪstʃən kˈæθlɪk kˌɑːŋɡɹɪɡˈeɪʃən ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti ˈeɪt baɪ ɹˈɛvɚɹˌɛnd sˈæləmˌaʊ bɑːɹbˈoʊsə fˈɛɹæz.
In 1991 he was ordained into the Brazilian Order of San Andres (St Andrew), which was founded as a non-denominational Christian Catholic congregation in 1928 by Reverend Salomao Barbosa Ferraz.