Guillermo Martín Abanto Guzmán
Guillermo Martín Abanto Guzmán (born July 1, 1964 in Trujillo ) is a military bishop emeritus of Peru .
Life
The Archbishop of Lima , Augusto Vargas Alzamora SJ , ordained him a priest on December 12, 1992 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on January 30, 2009 titular bishop of Pinhel and auxiliary bishop in Lima . The Archbishop of Lima , Juan Luis Cardinal Cipriani Thorne , ordained him episcopal on April 19 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Carlos Enrique García Camader , Bishop of Lurín , and Adriano Tomasi Travaglia OFM , Auxiliary Bishop in Lima.
On October 30, 2012, he was appointed military bishop of Peru . Pope Francis already accepted his resignation on July 20, 2013 after it became known that he was the father of a daughter born in 2011.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Tercer Juzgado de Paz Letrado declara filiación de paternidad del ex obispo Guillermo Abanto , La República , October 16, 2013.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Salvador Piñeiro García-Calderón |
Military Bishop of Peru 2012–2013 |
Juan Carlos Vera Plasencia |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Abanto Guzmán, Guillermo Martín |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Peruvian clergyman, military bishop of Peru |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 1, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Trujillo |