Luis Manresa Formosa
His Excellency Luis Manresa Formosa S.J. | |
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Bishop of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapan | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Archdiocese of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapan |
In office | 1955–1979 |
Predecessor | Jorge García Cabalieros |
Successor | Oscar Garcia Urizar |
Orders | |
Ordination | July 29, 1948 |
Consecration |
6 January 1956 by Gennaro Verolino |
Rank | Bishop |
Personal details | |
Born |
Guatemala City, Guatemala | April 8, 1915
Died | December 25, 2010 95) | (aged
Previous post | Priest |
Luis Manresa Formosa S.J. (April 8, 1915 – December 25, 2010) was a Guatemalan prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Luis Manresa Formosa born in Guatemala City, Guatemala in the spring of 1915 and was ordained a priest on July 29, 1948 in the Catholic religious order of the Society of Jesus. Appointed bishop of the Diocese of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapan on November 30, 1955, he was ordained bishop on January 6, 1956, remaining in his post until May 30, 1979, when he resigned.
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