Ignacio Gogorza Izaguirre
Ignacio Gogorza Izaguirre SCI di Béth (born July 28, 1936 in Azcoitia ) is a Spanish clergyman and emeritus bishop of Encarnación .
Life
Ignacio Gogorza Izaguirre joined the religious order of Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and was ordained a priest on June 29, 1961 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Coronel Oviedo on March 26, 1998 . The Archbishop of Asunción , Felipe Santiago Benítez Ávalos , donated him episcopal ordination on June 7th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Claudio Silvero Acosta SCI di Béth, Auxiliary Bishop in Encarnación, and Celso Yegros Estigarribia , Bishop of Carapeguá .
On February 3, 2001, he was appointed Bishop of Ciudad del Este . He was appointed Bishop of Encarnación on July 12, 2004, and was introduced to the office on September 12 of the same year.
On November 15, 2014, Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Encarnación (Paraguay) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, November 15, 2014, accessed November 15, 2014 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Claudio Silvero Acosta SCI di Béth |
Bishop of Coronel Oviedo 1998–2001 |
Juan Bautista Gavilán Velásquez |
| Oscar Páez Garcete |
Bishop of Ciudad del Este 2001-2004 |
Rogelio Ricardo Livieres Plano |
| Jorge Adolfo Carlos Livieres Banks |
Bishop of Encarnación 2004–2014 |
Francisco Javier Pistilli Scorzara ISch |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gogorza Izaguirre, Ignacio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish clergyman and bishop emeritus of Encarnación |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 28, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Azcoitia |