Luis Guillermo Eichhorn

Argentine prelate of the Catholic Church (1942–2022)

MottoQue Seamos Todos Uno
(May we all be one)Coat of armsLuis Guillermo Eichhorn's coat of arms
Ordination history
History
Priestly ordination
Date21 December 1968
PlaceBasilica of the Immaculate Conception of Uruguay
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorPedro Boxler
Co-consecratorsEstanislao Esteban Karlic,
Adolfo Gerstner
Date19 March 1997
PlaceSan José, Cathedral, Gualeguaychú
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Luis Guillermo Eichhorn as principal consecrator
Ricardo Oscar Faifer2002
Styles of
Luis Guillermo Eichhorn
Reference style
  • His Excellency
  • The Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Luis Guillermo Eichhorn (26 June 1942 – 25 May 2022) was an Argentine prelate of the Catholic Church.

Eichhorn was born in Gilbert, Entre Ríos, Argentina), son of Doña Emilia D' Angelo and Don Enrique Eichhorn.[1] He was ordained to the priesthood in 1968 at the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception of Uruguay.[1][2] He served as bishop of the Diocese of Gualeguaychú, Argentina, from 1996 to 2004 and as bishop of the Diocese of Morón, Argentina from 2004 until his retirement in 2017. Upon his retirement he was appointed Bishop Emeritus of Gualeguaychú.[3]

Eichorn died on 25 May 2022, at the age of 79.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Fallecimiento de Mons. Luis G. Eichhorn" [Death of Msgr. Luis G. Eichhorn]. Diócesis de Gualeguaychú (in Spanish). 25 May 2022. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022 – via comunicacionesobis.wixsite.com.
  2. ^ a b "Falleció Monseñor Luis Eichhorn" [Monsignor Luis Eichhorn died]. diarioelargentino.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Bishop Luis Guillermo Eichhorn †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Archived from the original on 7 October 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Justo Oscar Laguna
Bishop of Morón
2004–2017
Succeeded by
Jorge Vázquez
Preceded by
Pedro Boxler
Bishop of Gualeguaychú
1996–2004
Succeeded by
Jorge Eduardo Lozano


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