Tuesday, July 1, 2014

IN MEMORIAM


Vatican City, 1 July 2014 (VIS) – The following prelates died in recent weeks:

- Bishop Joseph Befe Ateba of Kribi, Cameroon, on 4 June at the age of 52.

- Bishop Alejandro Antonio Buccolini, S.D.B, emeritus of Rio Gallegos, Argentina, on 6 June at the age of 84.

- Bishop Juan Maria Leonardi Villasmil of Punto Fijo, Venezuela, on 7 June at the age of 67.

-Cardinal Bernard Agre, archbishop emeritus of Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on 9 June at the age of 88.

- Bishop Vital Joao Geraldo Wilderink, O. Carm., emeritus of Itaguai, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 11 June at the age of 82.

- Archbishop Moacyr Jose Vitti, C.S.S. of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil, on 26 June at the age of 73.

- Bishop Bernard Ferdinand Popp, emeritus of San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., on 27 June at the age of 96.

- Archbishop Petero Mataca, emeritus of Suva, Fiji, on 30 June at the age of 81.

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