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Bishop Guillermo Escobar Vélez

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Antioquía, Colombia


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1 Jan 1909Born
1 Apr 193324.2Ordained PriestPriest of Medellín, Colombia
7 Mar 195243.1AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Antioquía, Colombia
7 Mar 195243.1AppointedTitular Bishop of Attuda
27 Apr 195243.3Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Attuda
1 Apr 195546.2AppointedBishop of Antioquía, Colombia
28 Jul 196960.5ResignedBishop of Antioquía, Colombia
28 Jul 196960.5AppointedTitular Bishop of Nicives
22 Jan 197162.0ResignedTitular Bishop of Nicives
30 Oct 198677.8DiedBishop Emeritus of Antioquía, Colombia

MicroData Summary
Guillermo Escobar Vélez
Bishop Guillermo Escobar Vélez
(born , died )
Bishop Emeritus of Antioquía

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLa Estrella, Archdiocese of Medellín
Ordained BishopCathedral, Medellín, Archdiocese of Medellín
Death PlaceMedellín, Archdiocese of Medellín

  • a priest for 53.5 years
  • a bishop for 34.5 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1952, Number 34
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 80, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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