Anuar Battisti
Anuar Battisti (born February 19, 1953 in Lajeado ) is a Brazilian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Archbishop of Maringá .
Life
The Bishop of Toledo , Geraldo Majella Agnelo , ordained him on December 8, 1980 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Toledo on April 15, 1998. The secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Order of the Sacraments , Archbishop Geraldo Majella Agnelo, donated him episcopal ordination on June 20 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Cascavel , Lúcio Ignácio Baumgaertner , and his predecessor Armando Círio OSI . As a motto he chose CAMINHAI NO SENHOR .
He was appointed Archbishop of Maringá on September 29, 2004 and was introduced to the office on November 24 of the same year.
Pope Francis accepted his early resignation on November 20, 2019.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo di Maringá (Brazil) e nomina dell'Amministratore Apostolico sede vacante. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 20, 2019, accessed November 20, 2019 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Lúcio Ignácio Baumgaertner |
Bishop of Toledo 1998-2004 |
Francisco Carlos Bach |
| João Braz de Aviz |
Archbishop of Maringá 2004–2019 |
Severino Clasen OFM |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Battisti, Anuar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Archbishop of Maringá |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 19th February 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lajeado |