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Appointment of Giovanni Crippa as Bishop of Palmeira dos Índ

Overview

Pope Leo XIV appointed Giovanni Crippa as the new bishop of the Diocese of Palmeira dos Índios in Alagoas, Brazil. Crippa, an Italian-born cleric, was transferred from his previous role as the bishop of Ilhéus in Bahia.

Following the appointment, plans were established for Crippa to be installed as the 6th bishop of the diocese. His canonical installation ceremony is scheduled for November 29, 2026, at the Diocesan Cathedral. Before transitioning, he is set to conclude his tenure in Ilhéus with a final mass on November 14. For his new ministry, Crippa has selected the motto ‘In aedificationem corporis Christi’ (For the edification of the Body of Christ).

Entities

Giovanni Crippa · Diocese of Ilhéus · Palmeira dos Índios · Catholic Church · Institute of the Consolata

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Giovanni Crippa to become Bishop of Palmeira dos Índios

    Dom Giovanni Crippa will be installed as the 6th bishop of the Diocese of Palmeira dos Índios on November 29, following his departure from the Diocese of Ilhéus.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Giovanni Crippa appointed Bishop of Palmeira dos Índios

    Pope Leo XIV has appointed Giovanni Crippa as the bishop of the Diocese of Palmeira dos Índios, Alagoas, transferring him from the diocese of Ilhéus, Bahia.

Sources

diariopenedense.com.br · ilheuseventos.com.br · portalcatolico.net