Clemente Isnard

Clemente Isnard

Bishop of Nova Friburgo
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nova Friburgo
In office23 April 1960 – 17 July 1992
PredecessorPosition established
SuccessorAlano Maria Pena
Orders
Ordination19 December 1942
Consecration25 July 1960
by Armando Lombardi[1]
Personal details
Born(1917-07-08)8 July 1917
Died24 August 2011(2011-08-24) (aged 94)

Clemente José Carlos de Gouvea Isnard, O.S.B. (8 July 1917 – 24 August 2011) was a Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.[2][3]

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.[4] 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.[4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Bishop Clemente José Carlos Isnard, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2026-03-04.
  2. ^ "Os 100 anos do saudoso Dom Clemente Isnard". Jornal A Voz da Serra (in Portuguese). July 13, 2017.
  3. ^ "Dom Clemente Isnard falece em Recife". Notícias (in Portuguese). August 25, 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Morreu D. Clemente Isnard". www.ihu.unisinos.br (in Portuguese).
  5. ^ "Dom Clemente Isnard: proposta de mudança para a Igreja e plena comunhão com ela". www.ihu.unisinos.br (in Portuguese).
  6. ^ ""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 (in Portuguese).