José Jovêncio Balestieri
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His Excellency José Jovêncio Balestieri | |
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| Bishop Emeritus of Rio do Sul | |
| Metropolis | Florianópolis |
| Installed | 30 August 2000 |
| Term ended | 19 March 2008 |
| Predecessor | Tito Buss |
| Successor | Augustinho Petry |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Humaitá (1991–1998) Coadjutor Bishop of Rio do Sul (1998–2000) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 June 1968 by José Thurler |
| Consecration | 19 May 1991 by Antônio Possamai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 May 1939 |
| Died | 2 April 2023 (aged 83) Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
José Jovêncio Balestieri (18 May 1939 – 2 April 2023) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate. He was bishop of Humaitá from 1991 to 1998, coadjutor bishop from 1998 to 2000, and bishop from 2000 to 2008 of Rio do Sul.[1]