Nei Paulo Moretto
Nei Paulo Moretto (born May 25, 1936 in Caxias do Sul ) is a Brazilian clergyman and Roman Catholic former bishop of Caxias do Sul .
Life
Nei Paulo Moretto was ordained a priest on July 2, 1961 .
Pope Paul VI appointed him on November 16, 1972 Bishop of Cruz Alta . The Archbishop of Porto Alegre , Cardinal Alfredo Vicente Scherer , donated him episcopal ordination on January 28 of the following year ; Co -consecrators were Archbishop Umberto Mozzoni , Apostolic Nuncio in Brazil , and Benedito Zorzi , Bishop of Caxias do Sul.
On January 21, 1976 he was appointed coadjutor bishop of Caxias do Sul and titular bishop of Thubursicum . When Benedito Zorzi retired on May 26, 1983, he succeeded him as Bishop of Caxias do Sul. On July 6, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Walmor Battú Wichrowski |
Bishop of Cruz Alta 1972–1976 |
Jacó Roberto Hilgert |
| Benedito Zorzi |
Bishop of Caxias do Sul 1983-2011 |
Alessandro Carmelo Ruffinoni CS |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Moretto, Nei Paulo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, former Roman Catholic bishop of Caxias do Sul |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 25, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Caxias do Sul |