Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, SDB, commonly known as Carlos Belo or Ximenes Belo is an East Timorese prelate of the Catholic Church. He became a bishop in 1988 and served as the apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Díli from 1988 to 2002. In 1996, he shared the Nobel Peace Prize with José Ramos-Horta for working "towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor". He is a professed member of the Salesians. The Nobel Peace Prize 1996, announced October 11, 1996. Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo and José Ramos-Horta, “for their work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor”. Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo: born 1948, Wailacama, East Timor. José Ramos-Horta: born 1949, Dili, East Timor. Wiki link Wiki link Data: the Nobel Foundation (CC0).