Bishop Ernesto José Romero Rivas, O.F.M. Cap.

Vicar Apostolic of Tucupita, Venezuela

Titular Bishop of Nova Sparsa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Apr 1960		Born
11 Sep 1980	20.3	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
24 Mar 1990	29.9	Perpetual Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
2 Aug 1990	30.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
7 Apr 2015	54.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Tucupita, Venezuela
7 Apr 2015	54.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Nova Sparsa
12 Jul 2015	55.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Nova Sparsa

MicroData Summary for Ernesto José Romero Rivas
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Bishop Ernesto José Romero Rivas O.F.M. Cap. (born 19 Apr 1960) Vicar Apostolic of Tucupita

Ad Limina - September 2018: Bishop

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Please contact the Bishop through the Vicariate Apostolic of Tucupita.

a priest for years
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Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Aldo Giordano †
Titular Archbishop of Tamada
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Felipe González González, O.F.M. Cap.
Titular Bishop of Sinnuara
Bishop Jesús Alfonso Guerrero Contreras, O.F.M. Cap.
Bishop of Machiques

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Aldo Giordano † (2013)
Titular Archbishop of Tamada
Archbishop Pietro Parolin (2009)
Titular Archbishop of Aquipendium
Pope Benedict XVI (1977)
(Joseph Ratzinger †)
Bishop Josef Stangl † (1957)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Josef Schneider † (1955)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Joseph Cardinal Wendel † (1941)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Bishop Ludwig Sebastian † (1917)
Bishop of Speyer
Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Friedrich Josef von Schreiber † (1875)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Antonio Saverio De Luca † (1845)
Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

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Birth Place	Machiques

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 7 Apr 2015
ob: CB, 20 Apr 2015
c2: CB, 11 Jun 2015
c34: CB, 13 Jun 2015
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 224, Number 18,545

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