Clemente Isnard Explained

Type:Bishop
Clemente José Carlos de Gouvea Isnard, O.S.B.
Bishop of Diocese of Nova Friburgo (emeritus)
Church:Roman Catholic Church
See:Diocese of Nova Friburgo
Term:1960 - 1992
Predecessor:None
Successor:Alano Maria Pena
Ordination:December 19, 1942
Birth Date:8 July 1917
Previous Post:Priest

Clemente José Carlos de Gouvea Isnard, O.S.B. (July 8, 1917  - August 24, 2011) was a Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.[1] [2]

Isnard was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1917 and was ordained a priest on December 19, 1942 of the Order of Saint Benedict.[3] He was appointed Bishop of the Diocese of Nova Friburgo on April 23, 1960 and was ordained bishop July 25, 1960. Isnard remained at the diocese for over 30 years, retiring July 17, 1992.[3] [4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Os 100 anos do saudoso Dom Clemente Isnard. July 13, 2017. Jornal A Voz da Serra. pt.
  2. Web site: Dom Clemente Isnard falece em Recife. August 25, 2011. Notícias. pt.
  3. Web site: Morreu D. Clemente Isnard. www.ihu.unisinos.br. pt.
  4. Web site: Dom Clemente Isnard: proposta de mudança para a Igreja e plena comunhão com ela. www.ihu.unisinos.br. pt.
  5. Web site: "A ordenação de mulheres é uma idéia nova na Igreja e está crescendo". Entrevista especial com D. Clemente Isnard - Instituto Humanitas Unisinos - IHU. www.ihu.unisinos.br. pt.