Friedrich Heimler
Friedrich Heimler SDB - in Brazil also Frederico , in Germany called Fritz (born February 17, 1942 in Unterlammerthal , Amberg-Sulzbach district , Upper Palatinate ; † November 7, 2018 in Campo Grande , Mato Grosso do Sul , Brazil ) was a German Roman- Catholic religious , missionary and bishop of Cruz Alta .
Life
After his novitiate , he made his first profession on August 15, 1960 . After studying philosophy and theology , he was ordained a priest on July 12, 1970 .
On December 9, 1998, he was appointed coadjutor bishop of Umarama by Pope John Paul II . The Archbishop of Campo Grande , Vitório Pavanello SDB, donated him episcopal consecration on January 31, 1999 of the following year. Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Guarapuava , Giovanni Zerbini SDB, and the Bishop of Corumbá , José Alves da Costa DC .
On May 8, 2002, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Cruz Alta . Pope Francis accepted his early resignation on June 11, 2014.
Web links
- Entry on Friedrich Heimler on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Andreas Ascherl: The bishop from Unterlammerthal. In: Onetz . December 29, 2009 .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Jacó Roberto Hilgert |
Bishop of Cruz Alta 2002–2014 |
Adelar Baruffi |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heimler, Friedrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Heimler, Frederico; Heimler, Fritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German, Roman Catholic religious, missionary and bishop of Cruz Alta |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 17, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lammerthal , Amberg-Sulzbach district , Upper Palatinate |
| DATE OF DEATH | 7th November 2018 |
| Place of death | Campo Grande , Mato Grosso do Sul , Brazil |