Andrés Stanovnik

Andrés Stanovnik OFM Cap (* December 15, 1949 in Buenos Aires ) is an Argentine priest and Archbishop of Corrientes.

Life

Andrés Stanovnik entered the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin in, put the profession on July 16, 1978, received on 2 September 1978, the ordination.

John Paul II appointed him on 30 October 2001 as Bishop of Reconquista. He received his episcopal consecration of the Archbishop of Buenos Aires Jorge Mario Cardinal Bergoglio SJ on 16 December of the same year; Co-consecrators were Juan Rubén Martinez, Bishop of Posadas, Santos Abril y Castelló, Apostolic Nuncio in Argentina, Juan Rodolfo Laise, Bishop Emeritus of San Luis and Gustavo Arturo Help, Bishop of Venado Tuerto.

Pope Benedict XVI. appointed him on 27 September 2007 as Archbishop of Corrientes.