Juan Alberto Puiggari

The Most Reverend

Juan Alberto Puiggari
The Most Reverend; Juan Alberto Puiggari
Archbishop of Paraná
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Paraná
See	Paraná
Appointed	4 November 2010
Installed	7 March 2011
Predecessor	Mario Luis Bautista Maulión
Orders
Ordination	13 November 1976; by Adolfo Tortolo
Consecration	8 May 1998; by Estanislao Esteban Karlic
Personal details
Born	Juan Alberto Puiggari; 21 November 1949 (age 74); Buenos Aires, Argentina
Previous post(s)	Titular Bishop of Turuzi (1998-2003); Auxiliary Bishop of Paraná (1998-2003); Bishop of Mar del Plata (2003-10)
Alma mater	Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina
Motto	Instaturare Omnia in Christo; ("Restore all things in Christ")
Coat of arms

Juan Alberto Puiggari (born 21 November 1949) is an Argentinian clergyman. He has been the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Paraná since 2010.^[1]

Biography[edit]

Puiggari was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was ordained as a priest on 13 November 1976. On 20 February 1998, Pope John Paul II appointed him as titular bishop of Turuzi and auxiliary bishop of Paraná. Later, on 7 June 2003, Pope John Paul II appointed him as Bishop of Mar del Plata. He received his current appointment as Archbishop of Paraná by Pope Benedict XVI on 4 November 2010.^[1]^[2]^[3]

^ ^a ^b "Archbishop Juan Alberto Puiggari". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
^ "Breve biografía de obispos". AICA (in Spanish). Retrieved September 26, 2015.
^ "El Papa nombró arzobispo de Paraná a Mons. Puiggari". AICA (in Spanish). November 4, 2010. Retrieved September 26, 2015.

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