José Gottardi Cristelli S.D.B. | |
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Archbishop of Montevideo | |
See | Montevideo |
Predecessor | Carlos Parteli |
Successor | Nicolás Cotugno |
Orders | |
Ordination | 15 October 1950 |
Personal details | |
Born |
Baselga di Pinè, Italy |
21 September 1923
Died | 7 March 2005 Montevideo, Uruguay |
(aged 81)
Nationality | Uruguayan |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Residence | Montevideo |
Previous post | Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo |
José Gottardi Cristelli, S.D.B. (born 21 September 1923 in Baselga di Pinè, Trentino - deceased 7 March 2005 in Montevideo) was a Uruguayan cleric.
He was ordained on 15 October 1950 as a Salesian of Don Bosco. On 1 March 1972 he was appointed titular bishop of Bellicastrum and auxiliary bishop of Mercedes; three years later, auxiliary bishop of Montevideo. On 5 June 1985 he was appointed Archbishop of Montevideo; he retired in 1998.