Carlos Stetter
Karl Stetter ( Spanish : Carlos Stetter; born March 9, 1941 in Ellwangen ) is a German clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco in Bolivia .
Life
Karl Stetter was ordained a priest on July 1, 1966 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Horrea on October 3, 1987, and appointed him auxiliary bishop in Chiquitos . The Apostolic Nuncio in Bolivia, Archbishop Santos Abril y Castelló , donated him episcopal ordination on February 28 of the next year ; Co - consecrators were Bernhard Rieger , auxiliary bishop in Rottenburg-Stuttgart , and Bonifaz Madersbacher , bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco.
On January 7, 1995, the Pope appointed him coadjutor bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco . When Bonifaz Madersbacher's OFM retired on July 29, 1995, he succeeded him in the office of Bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco.
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on November 4, 2016.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di San Ignacio de Velasco (Bolivia) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 4, 2016, accessed November 4, 2016 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Bonifaz Madersbacher OFM |
Bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco 1995–2016 |
Robert Herman Flock Bever |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stetter, Carlos |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stetter, Karl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 9, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ellwangen |