Walter Michael Ebejer
Walter Michael Ebejer OP (born August 3, 1929 in Dingli ) is a Maltese religious and emeritus Roman Catholic bishop of União da Vitória in Brazil .
Life
Walter Michael Ebejer joined the religious order of the Dominicans at and received on 24 January 1954, the priestly ordination .
Pope Paul VI appointed him on December 3, 1976 as the first bishop of the diocese União da Vitória established on the same date . The Apostolic Nuncio in Brazil, Archbishop Carmine Rocco , donated him episcopal ordination on March 6 of the following year ; Co- consecrators were Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto , Archbishop of Curitiba , and Geraldo Claudio Luiz Micheletto Pellanda CP , Bishop of Ponta Grossa .
On January 3, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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Bishop of União da Vitória 1976-2007 |
João Bosco Barbosa de Sousa OFM |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Ebejer, Walter Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Maltese religious, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of União da Vitória |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 3, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dingli |