Antonio Maria Mucciolo
Antônio Maria Mucciolo (born May 1, 1923 in Castel San Lorenzo , Italy ; † September 29, 2012 in São Paulo , Brazil ) was a Roman Catholic clergyman and Archbishop of Botucatu .
Life
Antônio Maria Mucciolo immigrated to Brazil with his parents as a small child in 1924. They lived first in São Paulo, later in Sorocaba. He entered the diocesan seminary of the Diocese of Sorocaba and received on November 4, 1949 in the chapel of Seminário São Carlos Borromeu the priesthood . He was vicar at Sorocaba Cathedral.
Pope Paul VI appointed him on May 26, 1977 Bishop of Barretos . The Apostolic Nuncio in Brazil, Archbishop Carmine Rocco , donated him episcopal ordination on August 15, 1977 ; Co- consecrators were José Melhado Campos , Bishop of Sorocaba, and José Varani , Bishop of Jaboticabal . His episcopal motto was Sentire cum Ecclesia .
On May 30, 1989, he was appointed Archbishop of Botucatu. On June 7, 2000, Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.
Act
He was President of the Brazilian Institute for Christian Communication (Instituto Brasileiro de Comunicação Cristã - INBRAC). Together with João Monteiro de Barros Filho , he founded the first Catholic television station REDEVIDA in Brazil.
In 1978 Antônio Maria Mucciolo was the founder of Cidade de Maria , a unique town near Barretos in Brazil.
Web links
- Entry on Antônio Maria Mucciolo on catholic-hierarchy.org ; Retrieved July 19, 2017.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Morre Dom Antonio Maria Mucciolo ( Memento of the original from October 2, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Diário de Olímpia, September 29, 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Falece Dom Antonio Mucciolo, bispo emérito de Botucatu , Archdiocese of Botucatu , September 30, 2012 (Portuguese)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Vicente Ângelo José Marchetti Zioni |
Archbishop of Botucatu 1989–2000 |
Aloysio José Leal Penna SJ |
| José de Matos Pereira CMF |
Bishop of Barretos 1977–1989 |
Pedro Fré CSsR |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mucciolo, Antonio Maria |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman Catholic clergyman, Archbishop of Botucatu |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 1, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Castel San Lorenzo |
| DATE OF DEATH | 29th September 2012 |
| Place of death | São Paulo |