Bishop Gilson Meurer

Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Motto: In Verbo Tuo

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Sep 1973		Born
8 Dec 2002	29.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
5 Nov 2025	52.1	Appointed	Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil
27 Dec 2025	52.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil

MicroData Summary
Gilson Meurer
Bishop Gilson Meurer
(born 28 Sep 1973)
Bishop of Lages

Event Place
Birth Place Florianópolis, Archdiocese of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina
Ordained Bishop Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres, Cathedral, Lages, Diocese of Lages, Santa Catarina

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Lages.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Wilson Tadeu Jönck, S.C.I.
Archbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Murilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger, S.C.I.
Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia
Archbishop Odelir José Magri, M.C.C.I.
Archbishop of Chapecó, Santa Catarina

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Wilson Tadeu Jönck, S.C.I. (2003)
Archbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina
Archbishop Eusébio Oscar Scheid, S.C.I. † (1981)
Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Archbishop Carmine Rocco † (1961)
Titular Archbishop of Iustinianopolis in Galatia
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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

External Link(s):

VIAF: 33151836446320400795
WikiData: Q113733640

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 5 Nov 2025
ob: CB, 9 Nov 2025
c2+: CB, 26 Dec 2025

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