Andrés Stanovnik
Andrés Stanovnik OFMCap (born December 15, 1949 in Buenos Aires ) is an Argentine clergyman and Archbishop of Corrientes .
Life
Andrés Stanovnik joined the religious order of the Capuchins , made his profession on July 16, 1978 and was ordained a priest on September 2, 1978 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Reconquista on October 30, 2001 . The Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Jorge Mario Cardinal Bergoglio SJ , donated his episcopal ordination on December 16 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Juan Rubén Martinez , Bishop of Posadas , Santos Abril y Castelló , Apostolic Nuncio in Argentina , Juan Rodolfo Laise , Old Bishop of San Luis , and Gustavo Arturo Help , Bishop of Venado Tuerto .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on September 27, 2007 Archbishop of Corrientes.
On September 5, 2015, Pope Francis appointed him a member of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina di Membri della Pontificia Commissione per l'America Latina. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, September 5, 2015, accessed September 5, 2015 (Italian).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Juan Rubén Martinez |
Bishop of Reconquista 2001–2007 |
Ramón Alfredo Dus |
Domingo Salvador Castagna |
Archbishop of Corrientes since 2007 |
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SURNAME | Stanovnik, Andrés |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentine clergyman, Archbishop of Corrientes |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 15, 1949 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Buenos Aires |