Mauro Morelli

{{Short description|Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate (1935–2023)}}

{{Expand Portuguese|topic=bio|Mauro Morelli|date=October 2023}}

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| honorific-prefix = His Excellency

| name = Mauro Morelli

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| title = Bishop Emeritus of Duque de Caxias

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| caption = Morelli (left) with the Minister of Social Development, Patrus Ananias

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| metropolis = São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro

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| appointed = 25 May 1981

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| term_end = 30 March 2005

| predecessor = First

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| successor = José Francisco Rezende Dias

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| previous_post = Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo and Titular Bishop of Vatarba (1975–1981)

| ordination = 28 April 1965

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| consecration = 25 January 1975

| consecrated_by = Paulo Evaristo Arns

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1935|09|17}}

| birth_place = Avanhandava, São Paulo, Brazil

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2023|10|09|1935|09|17}}

| death_place = Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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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.

Morelli died on 9 October 2023, at the age of 88.[https://www.poder360.com.br/brasil/morre-o-bispo-mauro-morelli-aos-88-anos/ Morre o bispo Mauro Morelli, aos 88 anos] {{in lang|pt}}