Walter Ivan de Azevedo
Walter Ivan de Azevedo SDB (born May 8, 1926 in São Paulo ) is a Brazilian religious and emeritus Roman Catholic bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira .
Life
Walter Ivan de Azevedo joined the Order of the Salesians of Don Bosco , made perpetual profession on January 14, 1950 and was ordained a priest on December 8, 1953 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him coadjutor bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira on May 13, 1986 . The Archbishop of São Paulo , Paulo Evaristo Cardinal Arns OFM , donated him episcopal ordination on July 27 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Michele Alagna Foderá SDB, Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, and Ladislau Paz SDB, Bishop Emeritus of Corumbá .
With Michele Alagna Foderá's retirement on February 27, 1988, he succeeded him as Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira. On January 23, 2002, Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Michele Alagna Foderá SDS |
Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira 1988–2002 |
José Song Sui-Wan SDS |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Azevedo, Walter Ivan de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian religious, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 8, 1926 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | São Paulo |