Hugo María van Steekelenburg
Hugo María van Steekelenburg OFM (born October 15, 1937 in Wateringen ) is a Dutch clergyman and emeritus bishop of Almenara .
Life
Hugo Maria van Steekelenburg joined the Congregation of the Franciscan at and received on 8 June 1964, the priestly ordination .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Almenara on June 23, 1999 . He received his episcopal ordination on September 24th of the same year by the Bishop of Teófilo Otoni , Diogo Reesink OFM; Co- consecrators were Célio de Oliveira Goulart OFM, Bishop of Leopoldina , and Geraldo Majela de Castro OPraem , Bishop of Montes Claros .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Diogo Reesink OFM |
Bishop of Almenara 1999–2013 |
José Carlos Brandão Cabral |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Steekelenburg, Hugo María van |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch clergyman, bishop emeritus of Almenara |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 15, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wateringen |