Afonso Fioreze
Afonso Fioreze CP (born June 1, 1942 in Rio Branco do Sul , Paraná ) is a Brazilian religious and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Luziânia .
Life
Afonso Fioreze joined the religious community of the Passionists , made his profession on February 3, 1964 , and was ordained a priest on July 26, 1970 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him coadjutor bishop of Luziânia on November 5, 2003 . The Apostolic Nuncio in Brazil , Archbishop Lorenzo Baldisseri , donated him episcopal ordination on February 15 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto , Archbishop of Curitiba , and Washington Cruz CP, Archbishop of Goiânia .
With the resignation of Augustyn Januszewicz ' OFMConv on September 15, 2004, he succeeded him in the office of Bishop of Luziânia.
On July 12, 2017, Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia e successione del Vescovo di Luziânia (Brazil). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, July 12, 2017, accessed July 12, 2017 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Augustyn Januszewicz OFM Conv |
Bishop of Luziânia 2004–2017 |
Waldemar Passini Dalbello |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fioreze, Afonso |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian religious, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Luziânia |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rio Branco do Sul |