Valfredo Bernardo Tepe

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Valfredo Bernardo Tepe OFM (born April 28, 1918 in Münster , † February 14, 2003 ) was Bishop of Ilhéus .

Life

Valfredo Bernardo Tepe joined the Franciscan Order and was ordained a priest on May 30, 1942 .

Pope Paul VI appointed him on February 13, 1967 auxiliary bishop in São Salvador da Bahia and titular bishop of Thasbalta . The Apostolic Administrator of São Salvador da Bahia , Eugênio de Araújo Sales , donated him episcopal ordination on May 30 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Adriano Mandarino Hypólito OFM, Bishop of Nova Iguaçu , and Edilbert Dinkelborg OFM, Bishop of Oeiras .

The Pope appointed him Bishop of Ilhéus on January 14, 1971 . On July 5, 1995, Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.

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predecessor Office successor
Roberto Pinarello de Almeida Bishop of Ilhéus
1971–1995
Mauro Montagnoli CSS