Konstantin Josef Lüers

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Konstantin Josef Lüers OFM (also Constantino José Lüers , born April 22, 1916 in Holtrup ; † July 2, 1997 ) was a German religious and Roman Catholic bishop of Penedo in Brazil.

Life

Konstantin Josef Lüers the stepped Franciscan order in and received on 7 April 1941, the sacrament of Holy Orders .

On April 13, 1973, Pope Paul VI appointed him . as prelate of the territorial prelature Óbidos and titular bishop of Valliposita . The Archbishop of Paraíba , José Maria Pires , donated him episcopal ordination on June 17, 1973 ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Tubarão , Anselmo Pietrulla OFM, and the Bishop of Ilhéus , Valfredo Bernardo Tepe, OFM.

On March 24, 1976 Paul VI appointed him. to the Bishop of Penedo . Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation from this office on January 26, 1994.

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predecessor Office successor
José Terceiro de Sousa Bishop of Penedo
1976–1994
Valério Breda
João Floriano Loewenau OFM Prelate of Óbidos
1973–1976
Martin Lammers OFM