Antônio Eliseu Zuqueto
Antônio Eliseu Zuqueto OFMCap (born April 29, 1928 in Resplendor ; † August 23, 2016 ) was a Brazilian religious and Roman Catholic bishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas .
Life
Antônio Eliseu Zuqueto joined the religious order of the Capuchin in and received on 19 March 1955, the priestly ordination .
Pope John Paul II appointed him on March 14, 1980 auxiliary bishop in Teófilo Otoni and titular bishop of Tela . The Apostolic Nuncio in Brazil, Carmine Rocco , consecrated him bishop on June 8 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Quirino Adolfo Schmitz OFM , Bishop of Teófilo Otoni , and Guglielmo Giaquinta , Bishop of Governador Valadares .
On April 18, 1983, he was appointed Bishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas . On June 15, 2005, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Filippo Tiago Broers OFM |
Bishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas 1983-2005 |
Carlos Alberto dos Santos |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Zuqueto, Antônio Eliseu |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian religious and Catholic bishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 29, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Resplendor |
| DATE OF DEATH | 23rd August 2016 |