Mario Luis Bautista Maulión facts for kids

Mario Luis Bautista Maulión (born December 4, 1934 – died September 27, 2020) was an important leader in the Catholic Church in Argentina. He was born in Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina. He became a priest in 1960.

About Mario Bautista Maulión

Mario Bautista Maulión served the Catholic Church in many important roles. He was known for his dedication to his faith and his community.

Becoming a Bishop

In 1988, Mario Bautista Maulión became an auxiliary bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rosario. An auxiliary bishop helps the main bishop of a diocese. He served in this role until 1995.

Later in 1995, he became the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Nicolás de los Arroyos. He led this diocese until 2003.

Archbishop of Paraná

From 2003 to 2010, Mario Bautista Maulión served as the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paraná. An archbishop is a very senior bishop who leads a large area called an archdiocese.

Later Life

Mario Bautista Maulión passed away on September 27, 2020, in Rosario, Argentina. He was 85 years old.