David Tencer
David Bartimej Tencer OFMCap (born May 18, 1963 in Nová Baňa , Czechoslovakia ) is a Roman Catholic Bishop of Reykjavík .
Life
David Tencer received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Banská Bystrica on June 15, 1986 . In 1990 Tencer entered the religious order of the Capuchins and made perpetual profession on August 28, 1994 .
On September 18, 2015, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Reykjavík. On October 31, 2015, his predecessor Pierre Bürcher donated him episcopal ordination in Reykjavík . Co- consecrators were the Apostolic Nuncio in Iceland, Archbishop Henryk Józef Nowacki , and the Bishop of Žilina , Tomáš Galis .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Reykjavik (Islanda) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , September 18, 2015, accessed September 18, 2015 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Pierre Bürcher |
Bishop of Reykjavík since 2015 |
... |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tencer, David |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tencer, David OFMCap |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovak religious chaplain, Bishop of Reykjavík |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 18, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nová Baňa , Czechoslovakia |