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Tomás Osvaldo González Morales

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Tomás Osvaldo González Morales
S.D.B.
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Punta Arenas
In office 28 March 1974 – 4 March 2006
Predecessor Vladimiro Boric Crnosija
Successor Bernardo Miguel Bastres Florence
Orders
Ordination 11 February 1963
by Maurilio Fossati
Consecration 27 April 1974
by Raúl Silva Henríquez
Personal details
Born 20 April 1935
Santiago, Chile
Died 12 February 2022 (aged 86)
Punta Arenas, Magallanes Region, Chile

Tomás Osvaldo González Morales (20 April 1935 – 12 February 2022) was a Chilean Roman Catholic bishop.

Biography

González Morales was born in Chile on 20 April 1935. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1963, before serving as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Punta Arenas, Chile, from 1974 until his retirement in 2006.[1]

González Morales died from COVID-19 in Punta Arenas on 12 February 2022, at the age of 86, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Chile.[2]

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