Moisés Julio Blanchoud
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Moisés Julio Blanchoud is an Argentine Prelate
of Roman Catholic Church
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Moisés Julio Blanchoud was born in Esperanza, Argentina
and was ordained a priest on December 14, 1947. Blanchoud was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Río Cuarto
as well as titular bishop Belali on February 13, 1960 and ordained April 24, 1960. Blanchoud was installed as bishop of the Diocese of Río Cuarto
on March 7, 1963. Blanchoud was appointed to the Archdiocese of Salta
on January 7, 1984 and would retire from the diocese August 6, 1999. In October 2002, Blanchoud was appointed Apostolic Administrator
of Archdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
and resign on March 30, 2003.
Prelate
A prelate is a high-ranking member of the clergy who is an ordinary or who ranks in precedence with ordinaries. The word derives from the Latin prælatus, the past participle of præferre, which means "carry before", "be set above or over" or "prefer"; hence, a prelate is one set over others.-Related...
of Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, with over a billion members. Led by the Pope, it defines its mission as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, administering the sacraments and exercising charity...
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Moisés Julio Blanchoud was born in Esperanza, Argentina
Esperanza, Santa Fe
Esperanza is a city in the center of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It has about 36,000 inhabitants as of the and it is the head town of the Las Colonias Department....
and was ordained a priest on December 14, 1947. Blanchoud was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Río Cuarto
Roman Catholic Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto
-Ordinaries:*Leopoldo Buteler *Moisés Julio Blanchoud *Adolfo Roque Esteban Arana *Ramón Artemio Staffolani *Eduardo Eliseo Martín...
as well as titular bishop Belali on February 13, 1960 and ordained April 24, 1960. Blanchoud was installed as bishop of the Diocese of Río Cuarto
Roman Catholic Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto
-Ordinaries:*Leopoldo Buteler *Moisés Julio Blanchoud *Adolfo Roque Esteban Arana *Ramón Artemio Staffolani *Eduardo Eliseo Martín...
on March 7, 1963. Blanchoud was appointed to the Archdiocese of Salta
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salta
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salta is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese, responsible for the suffragan Dioceses of Catamarca, Jujuy and Orán as well as the Territorial Prelatures of Cafayate and Humahuaca...
on January 7, 1984 and would retire from the diocese August 6, 1999. In October 2002, Blanchoud was appointed Apostolic Administrator
Apostolic Administrator
An apostolic administrator in the Roman Catholic Church is a prelate appointed by the Pope to serve as the ordinary for an apostolic administration...
of Archdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
The Latin Rite Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese, responsible for the suffragan Dioceses of Rafaela and Reconquista...
and resign on March 30, 2003.
See also
- List of oldest Catholic bishops
- Diocese of Río CuartoRoman Catholic Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto-Ordinaries:*Leopoldo Buteler *Moisés Julio Blanchoud *Adolfo Roque Esteban Arana *Ramón Artemio Staffolani *Eduardo Eliseo Martín...
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of SaltaRoman Catholic Archdiocese of SaltaThe Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salta is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese, responsible for the suffragan Dioceses of Catamarca, Jujuy and Orán as well as the Territorial Prelatures of Cafayate and Humahuaca...