Mauro Morelli
Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate (1935–2023)
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Mauro Morelli (17 September 1935 – 9 October 2023) was a Brazilian Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Duque de Caxias from 1981 to 2005.
MetropolisSão Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Appointed25 May 1981
Term ended30 March 2005
PredecessorFirst
His Excellency Mauro Morelli | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Duque de Caxias | |
 Morelli (left) with the Minister of Social Development, Patrus Ananias | |
| Metropolis | São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro |
| Appointed | 25 May 1981 |
| Term ended | 30 March 2005 |
| Predecessor | First |
| Successor | José Francisco Rezende Dias |
| Previous posts | Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo and Titular Bishop of Vatarba (1975–1981) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 28 April 1965 |
| Consecration | 25 January 1975 by Paulo Evaristo Arns |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 September 1935 |
| Died | 9 October 2023 (aged 88) Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Morelli died on 9 October 2023, at the age of 88.[1]