Mariano Manzana
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Mariano Manzana (born October 13, 1947 in Mori ) is an Italian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Mossoró in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte .
Life
Mariano Manzana was ordained a priest on June 26, 1973 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Mossoró on June 15, 2004. The Archbishop of Trento , Luigi Bressan , donated him episcopal ordination on September 5th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Wilhelm Emil Egger , Bishop of Bozen-Brixen , and José Freire de Oliveira Neto , former Bishop of Mossoró. The inauguration in the diocese of Mossoró took place on October 17, 2004. As a motto he chose CHRISTUS AD GENTES ( Mk 13.10 EU ), (in German Christ to the Nations ).
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| José Freire de Oliveira Neto |
Bishop of Mossoró since 2004 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Manzana, Mariano |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Mossoró |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 13, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mori |