Adriano Jaime Miriam Veigle

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Adriano Jaime Miriam Veigle TOR (born September 15, 1912 in Lilly , Pennsylvania , USA ; † April 3, 2001 ) was a Roman Catholic clergyman and prelate of Borba .

Life

Adriano Veigle joined the Order of the Regulated Tertiary of St. Francis ( Tertius Ordo Regularis Sancti Francisci ) and was ordained a priest on May 22, 1937 .

Pope Paul VI appointed him on June 18, 1964 as the first prelate of the territorial prelature of Borba in the Brazilian state of Amazonas, established in the previous year . He attended the third and fourth sessions of the Second Vatican Council as a council father.

On March 23, 1966, he was appointed titular bishop of Gigthi . He received episcopal ordination on June 9 of the same year by the Bishop of Harrisburg , George Leo Leech ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Greensburg , William Graham Connare , and Vincent Martin Leonard , auxiliary bishop in Pittsburgh .

Due to the changed allocation practice of the Holy See , he renounced the titular seat on May 26, 1978. His age-related resignation as prelate of Borba was accepted by Pope John Paul II on July 6, 1988.

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predecessor Office successor
--- Prelate of Borba
1964–1988
José Afonso Ribeiro GATE