José Gottardi Cristelli
| José Gottardi Cristelli S.D.B. | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Montevideo | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Montevideo |
| In office | 5 June 1985 – 4 December 1998 |
| Predecessor | Carlos Parteli |
| Successor | Nicolás Cotugno |
| Previous posts | Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo (1975-1985) Titular Bishop of Bellicastrum (1972-1985) Auxiliary Bishop of Mercedes (1972-1975) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 15 October 1950 |
| Consecration | 30 April 1972 by Augustin-Joseph Sépinski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 September 1923 Baselga di Pinè, Venezia Tridentina, Kingdom of Italy, Italian Empire |
| Died | 7 March 2005 (aged 81) Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Montevideo |
José Gottardi Cristelli, S.D.B. (21 September 1923, in Baselga di Pinè, Trentino – 7 March 2005, in Montevideo) was a Uruguayan cleric.
He was ordained on 15 October 1950 as a Salesian of Don Bosco. On 1 March 1972 he was appointed titular bishop of Bellicastrum and auxiliary bishop of Mercedes; three years later, auxiliary bishop of Montevideo. On 5 June 1985 he was appointed Archbishop of Montevideo; he retired in 1998.[1]
References
- Back to citation José Gottardi dies (in Spanish)
External links
- "Archbishop José Gottardi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.