The Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte and Rector of PUC Minas, Dom Joaquim Giovani Mol Guimar\u00e3es, visited the Sanctuary of Health and Peace in the capital of Minas Gerais. During his visit, the bishop presided over a celebration at the Sanctuary and, immediately afterwards, visited the Padre Eust\u00e1quio Memorial, where the relics of the Blessed Father Eust\u00e1quio are kept. Dom Joaquim demonstrated his deep affection and admiration for Blessed Father Eust\u00e1quio and even took a photo holding an image of the Dutch priest.<\/p>\n
DOM JOAQUIM MOL<\/strong><\/p>\n Dom Joaquim Giovani Mol Guimar\u00e3es was born in Ponte Nova, Minas Gerais, on January 6, 1960. He is currently an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte, Rector of the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, and President of the Episcopal Pastoral Commission for Culture and Education of the CNBB (National Conference of Bishops of Brazil).<\/p>\n The son of Jos\u00e9 Mol Guimar\u00e3es and Edna Mol Guimar\u00e3es, the second of seven siblings, he entered the novitiate of the Salesian Congregation in 1979 in Barbacena, and made his religious profession in January 1980. Until 1982 he studied for a degree in Philosophy at PUC-MG. In 1983 and 1984, he lived at the Dom Bosco College in Arax\u00e1 and at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in Goi\u00e2nia. In 1985 he began his studies in Theology, which he also pursued at the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, completing them in 1988. He was ordained a deacon at the end of 1987 by Bishop Jo\u00e3o Resende Costa at the Cristo Luz dos Povos Parish in Belo Horizonte, and received priestly ordination on July 16, 1988, by Bishop Irineu Danelon in Ponte Nova.<\/p>\n On February 11, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him titular bishop of Galtelli and auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte. He was ordained a bishop on March 25 of the same year by Dom Walmor Oliveira de Azevedo.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" O Bispo auxiliar de Belo Horizonte e Reitor da PUC Minas, Dom Joaquim Giovani Mol Guimar\u00e3es, visitou o Santu\u00e1rio da Sa\u00fade e da Paz, na capital mineira. Na ocasi\u00e3o o bispo presidiu uma celebra\u00e7\u00e3o no Santu\u00e1rio e, logo em seguida, visitou o Memorial Padre Eust\u00e1quio, onde se encontram as rel\u00edquias do Beato. Dom Joaquim demonstrou todo o carinho e admira\u00e7\u00e3o pelo Beato Padre Eust\u00e1quio e ainda tirou uma foto segurando a imagem do padre holand\u00eas DOM JOAQUIM MOL Dom Joaquim Giovani Mol Guimar\u00e3es, nasceu em Ponte Nova-MG, no dia 6 de janeiro de 1960. Atualmente \u00e9 bispo auxiliar da Arquidiocese […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2986,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n