João Casimiro Wilk
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His Excellency João Casimiro Wilk | |
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| Bishop of Anápolis | |
| Archdiocese | Goiânia |
| Diocese | Anápolis |
| Appointed | 9 June 2004 |
| Term ended | 11 November 2025 |
| Predecessor | Manuel Pestana Filho |
| Successor | Vacant |
| Previous post | Bishop of Formosa (1998–2004) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 24 June 1976 |
| Consecration | 4 April 1998 by José Freire Falcão, Agostinho Januszewicz and Marian Błażej Kruszyłowicz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 September 1951 Seroczyn, Sokołów County, Poland |
| Died | 11 November 2025 (aged 74) Anápolis, Goiás, Brazil |
| Motto | Ut amor ametur |
| Coat of arms | |
| Styles of João Casimiro Wilk | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
João Casimiro Wilk O.F.M. Conv. (18 September 1951 – 11 November 2025) was a Polish-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate. He was bishop of Formosa from 1998 to 2004 and of Anápolis from 2004 until his death. Wilk died on 11 November 2025, at the age of 74.[1]