Valter Dario Maggi
Valter Dario Maggi (born August 12, 1956 in Brignano Gera d'Adda , Bergamo province , Italy ) is an Italian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Ibarra .
Life
Valter Dario Maggi studied philosophy and theology in Bergamo and was ordained a priest on June 15, 1985 . In 1992 he went to Ecuador as a missionary and from then on worked in the Archdiocese of Portoviejo .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on February 19, 2008 titular bishop of Bossa and auxiliary bishop in Guayaquil . The Archbishop of Guayaquil, Antonio Arregui Yarza , donated him episcopal ordination on April 5 of the same year ; Co -consecrators were Archbishop Giacomo Guido Ottonello , Apostolic Nuncio in Ecuador, and Francesco Pio Tamburrino OSB , Archbishop of Foggia-Bovino .
On March 25, 2011 he was by Benedict XVI. appointed Bishop of Ibarra. Pope Francis accepted Maggi's early resignation on October 13, 2018.
Web links
- Entry on Valter Dario Maggi on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Vaticano nombra a Valter Dario Maggi obispo de Ibarra , eluniverso.com of March 25, 2011
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Ibarra (Ecuador). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 13, 2018, accessed October 13, 2018 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Julio César Terán Dutari SJ |
Bishop of Ibarra 2011–2018 |
René Coba Galarza |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Maggi, Valter Dario |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Ibarra |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 12, 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brignano Gera d'Adda , Bergamo Province , Italy |