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Urbano José Allgayer

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Urbano José Allgayer
Bishop of the Archdiocese of Passo Fundo
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Passo Fundo
In office 1982–1999
Predecessor João Cláudio Colling
Successor Pedro Ercílio Simon
Previous post Prelate
Orders
Ordination December 10, 1950
Personal details
Born March 16, 1924
Santa Clara, Brazil
Died May 14, 2019 (aged 95)

Urbano José Allgayer (March 16, 1924 – May 14, 2019)[1] was a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church.

Biography

Allgayer was born in Santa Clara, Brazil and was ordained a priest on December 10, 1950. Allgayer was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Porto Alegre, as well as Titular Bishop of Tunnuna, on February 5, 1974, and was consecrated on March 24, 1974. Allgayer was appointed bishop of the Archdiocese of Passo Fundo on February 4, 1982. Allgayer retired from the diocese on May 19, 1999. He died on May 14, 2019.

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