Luis Guillermo Eichhorn
Luis Guillermo Eichhorn (born June 26, 1942 in Gilbert , Entre Ríos Province , Argentina ) is an Argentine clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Morón .
Life
Luis Guillermo Eichhorn received in the December 21, 1968 Concepción del Uruguay , the sacrament of Holy Orders . For 17 years he served as spiritual director and rector of the small seminary “St. Pius XII. ” Of the diocese of Gualeguaychú . On December 12, 1986, he was appointed vicar general of the diocese; in addition, from March 4, 1989, he was pastor of San Juan Bautista .
On December 5, 1996, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Gualeguaychú. His predecessor as Bishop of Gualeguaychú, Pedro Boxler , donated him episcopal ordination on March 19, 1997 ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Paraná , Estanislao Esteban Karlic , and the Bishop of Concordia , Adolfo Gerstner . On November 30, 2004, John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Morón. The inauguration took place on March 12, 2005.
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on June 30, 2017.
Web links
- Entry on Luis Guillermo Eichhorn on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on November 10, 2016.
- Monseñor Luis Guillermo Eichhorn on the website of the Diocese of Morón, accessed on November 10, 2016
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia e successione del Vescovo di Morón (Argentina). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , June 30, 2017, accessed June 30, 2017 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Justo Oscar Laguna |
Bishop of Morón 2004–2017 |
Jorge Vázquez |
| Pedro Boxler |
Bishop of Gualeguaychú 1996-2004 |
Jorge Eduardo Lozano |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eichhorn, Luis Guillermo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentine clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Morón |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gilbert , Entre Ríos Province , Argentina |