Bishop Irineu Gassen, O.F.M.

Bishop Emeritus of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Nov 1942		Born
2 Feb 1966	23.1	Solemn Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor
27 Jul 1968	25.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
28 May 2008	65.5	Appointed	Bishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
27 Jul 2008	65.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
24 Aug 2008	65.7	Installed	Bishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
9 May 2018	75.4	Retired	Bishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

MicroData Summary for Irineu Gassen
Bishop Irineu Gassen O.F.M. (born 24 Nov 1942) Bishop Emeritus of Vacaria

Ad Limina - December 2009: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Santa Cruz do Sul, Diocese of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Santa Cruz do Sul, Diocese of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Vacaria.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Cláudio Aury Affonso Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M.
Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Orlando Octacílio Dotti, O.F.M. Cap.
Bishop Emeritus of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul
Bishop Aloísio Sinésio Bohn
Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Cláudio Aury Affonso Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M. (1975)
Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy
Archbishop Aloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. † (1962)
Archbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara
Archbishop Alfredo Vicente Scherer † (1947)
Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Archbishop Carlo Chiarlo † (1928)
Titular Archbishop of Amida
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Silvio Guterres Dutra (2018)

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 28 May 2008
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 195, Number 15,937
r: Bollettino, 9 May 2018

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