Luis Manresa Formosa Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency
Luis Manresa Formosa
Honorific-Suffix:S.J.
Church:Roman Catholic Church
See:Archdiocese of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapan
Term:1955–1979
Predecessor:Jorge García Cabalieros
Successor:Oscar Garcia Urizar
Ordination:July 29, 1948
Consecration:6 January 1956
Consecrated By:Gennaro Verolino
Rank:Bishop
Birth Date:1915 4, mf=yes
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 was born in Guatemala City, Guatemala in the spring of 1915. He was ordained as a priest on July 29, 1948, at the Catholic religious order of the Society of Jesus. On November 30, 1955, he was appointed as bishop of the Diocese of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapan. He was then ordained bishop on January 6, 1956. On May 30, 1979, he resigned in his post.

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