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Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri
20th and 21st-century Guatemalan Catholic bishop / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri (born July 16, 1947) is a Guatemalan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Bishop of Huehuetenango since 2012. He was the Bishop of San Marcos from 1988 to 2012.
Quick Facts His Eminence, Church ...
Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri | |
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Bishop of Huehuetenango | |
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Church | Latin Church |
Diocese | Huehuetenango |
See | Huehuetenango |
Appointed | May 14, 2012 |
Installed | July 14, 2012 |
Predecessor | Rodolfo Francisco Bobadilla Mata |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Evangelista a Spinaceto (2019-) |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 27, 1971 by Mario Casariego y Acevedo |
Consecration | January 6, 1989 by Pope John Paul II |
Created cardinal | October 5, 2019 by Pope Francis |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri (1947-07-16) July 16, 1947 (age 76) |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of San Marcos (1988-2012) |
Motto | Ay de mí si no evangelizo (Woe is me if I do not proclaim the Gospel), 1Cor 9:16 |
Coat of arms | ![]() |
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Quick Facts Styles of, Reference style ...
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ramazzini and the second or maternal family name is Imeri.
Pope Francis raised him to the rank of cardinal on 5 October 2019.