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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Medellín
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Medellín ( la, Medellensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Medellín in Colombia. Archbishop Ricardo Antonio Tobón Restrepo is the current archbishop of Medellín. History *14 February 1868: Established as Diocese of Medellín from the Diocese of Antioquía *24 February 1902: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Medellín Special churches *Minor Basilicas: **Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Chiquinquirá, La Estrella, Antioquia, La Estrella **Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Medellín **Medellín cathedral is also a minor basilica. Bishops and Metropolitan Archbishops of Medellín Other affiliated bishops Coadjutor bishops *José Joaquín Isaza Ruiz (1869-1873) *Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera (1932-1937) *Alfonso López Trujillo (1978-1979); future Cardinal Auxiliary bishops *Francesco Saverio Zaldúa (1882); did not take effect *Mosé Higuera (1884-1915) *Buenaventura Jáuregui Prieto (1951-1957), appointed ...
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Latin Rite
Latin liturgical rites, or Western liturgical rites, are Catholic rites of public worship employed by the Latin Church, the largest particular church '' sui iuris'' of the Catholic Church, that originated in Europe where the Latin language once dominated. Its language is now known as Ecclesiastical Latin. The most used rite is the Roman Rite. The Latin rites were for many centuries no less numerous than the liturgical rites of the Eastern autonomous particular churches. Their number is now much reduced. In the aftermath of the Council of Trent, in 1568 and 1570 Pope Pius V suppressed the breviaries and missals that could not be shown to have an antiquity of at least two centuries (see Tridentine Mass and Roman Missal). Many local rites that remained legitimate even after this decree were abandoned voluntarily, especially in the 19th century. In the second half of the 20th century, most of the religious orders that had a distinct liturgical rite chose to adopt in its place t ...
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Alfonso López Trujillo
Alfonso López Trujillo (8 November 1935 – 19 April 2008) was a Colombian Cardinal Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church and president of the Pontifical Council for the Family. Biography Youth Born in Villahermosa, Tolima, López Trujillo moved to Bogotá as a young boy and attended the National University of Colombia before he entered the seminary in order to become a priest. Trujillo completed his studies in Rome, earning a doctorate in philosophy from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum) and completing studies in sociology, anthropology and philosophy. Ordination He was ordained as a priest on 13 November 1960 and, after studying in Rome for an additional two years, returned to Bogotá where he taught philosophy at the local seminary for four years. In 1968, he organized the new pastoral department of the Archdiocese of Bogotá, and from 1970 to 1972, he was Vicar General of the archdiocese. In early 1971, Pope Paul VI appointed him titular archb ...
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Carlos Prada Sanmiguel
Carlos Prada Sanmiguel (27 December 1939 − 16 August 2013) was a Colombian Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1966, Prada Sanmiguel was named bishop in 1988. In 1994, he was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Duitama–Sogamoso The Roman Catholic Diocese of Duitama–Sogamoso ( la, Duitamensis– Sogamosensis) is a diocese located in the cities of Duitama and Sogamoso in the Ecclesiastical province of Tunja in Colombia. History *7 March 1955: Established as Diocese o ..., Colombia and resigned in 2012. References 1939 births 2013 deaths People from Santander Department 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Colombia 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Colombia Roman Catholic bishops of Medellín Roman Catholic bishops of Duitama-Sogamoso {{Colombia-RC-bishop-stub ...
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Abraham Escudero Montoya
Abrahim Escudero Montoya (January 24, 1940 – November 6, 2009) was the Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Palmira In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associat ..., Colombia. Ordained on June 8, 1968, by Monsignor Tulio Botero Salazar, Archbishop of Medellín. Escudero Montoya was named bishop on May 22, 1986, and he was ordained on June 21, 1986. Notes 1940 births 2009 deaths 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Colombia Roman Catholic bishops of Espinal Roman Catholic bishops of Medellín {{Colombia-RC-bishop-stub ...
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José Roberto López Londoño
José Roberto López Londoño (29 June 1937 – 21 September 2018) was a Colombian Roman Catholic bishop. López Londoño was born in Colombia and was ordained to the priesthood in 1962. He served as the titular bishop of ''Urbisaglia'' and as the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Medellin, Colombia, from 1982 to 1987. He then served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Armenia from 1987 to 2003 and finally served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jericó The Diocese of Jericó ( la, Dioecesis Iericoënsis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Western Colombia. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Med ... from 2003 to 2013. Notes 1937 births 2018 deaths 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Colombia 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Colombia Roman Catholic bishops of Medellín {{Colombia-RC-bishop-stub ...
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Fabio Betancur Tirado
Fabio Betancur Tirado (October 30, 1938 – November 20, 2011) was a Colombian ecclesiastic of the Catholic Church. He served as auxiliary bishop of Medellín, later became the first bishop of the diocese of La Dorada-Guaduas and later was archbishop of the archdiocese of Manizales, of which, once retired, he served as archbishop emeritus. He was ordained a priest on September 6, 1964 in the chapel of the Major Seminary by the Archbishop of Medellín, Monsignor Tulio Botero Salazar. Betancur Tirado was named a bishop in 1982, resigning in 2010. Notes 20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Colombia 1938 births 2011 deaths 21st-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Colombia Roman Catholic bishops of La Dorada-Guaduas Roman Catholic archbishops of Manizales Roman Catholic bishops of Medellín {{Colombia-RC-archbishop-stub ...
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Rodrigo Arango Velásquez
Rodrigo Arango Velásquez (March 4, 1925 – December 27, 2008) was the second Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Buga, Colombia. He was the first Colombian Bishop of the Sulpician order. Born in Betania, Colombia, he was ordain to the priesthood on June 3, 1950. On January 29, 1981, Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Medellín The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Medellín ( la, Medellensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Medellín in Colombia. Archbishop Ricardo Antonio Tobón Restrepo is the current archbishop of Medellín. History *14 February 1868: Establi ..., Colombia and he was ordained a bishop on March 25, 1981. On January 17, 1985, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of the Diocese of Buga. He retired on January 19, 2001. Notes 1925 births 2008 deaths 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Colombia Major Seminary of Bogotá faculty Sulpician bishops Roman Catholic bishops of Buga Roman Cat ...
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Octavio Betancourt Arango
Octavio Betancourt Arango (January 4, 1928 – June 18, 2017) was a Colombian Catholic prelate. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Medellín from November 23, 1970, until November 10, 1975, and a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Garzón from November 10, 1975, until April 26, 1977. Life He was born on January 4, 1928, in the municipality of Abejorral, Antioquia, his parents were Vicente Betancourt and María Arango. He studied at the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana until he obtained a bachelor's degree in 1945. In 1946 he entered the Medellín Major Seminary and after he was ordained a priest by Monsignor Joaquín García Benítez on 1 November 1951. He was cooperating vicar in Caldas and Titiribí. In August 1953 traveled to Rome to study and obtained the degree of Canon Law in the Pontifical Lateran University. He returned to Colombia in late 1956. He was Vice-Chancellor, professor of the Seminary, chaplain of the Servants of th ...
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Miguel Antonio Medina Y Medina
--> Miguel is a given name and surname, the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Hebrew name Michael. It may refer to: Places * Pedro Miguel, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands * São Miguel (other), various locations in Azores, Portugal, Brazil and Cape Verde People * Miguel (surname) Arts, entertainment, and media *Miguel (singer) (born 1985), Miguel Jontel Pimentel, American recording artist * Miguel Bosé (born 1956), Spanish pop new wave musician and actor * Miguel Calderón (born 1971), artist and writer *Miguel Cancel (born 1968), former American singer *Miguel Córcega (1929–2008), Mexican actor and director *Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), Spanish author *Miguel Delibes (1920–2010), Spanish novelist *Miguel Ferrer (1955–2017), American actor *Miguel Galván (1957–2008), Mexican actor *Miguel Gómez (photographer) (born 1974), Colombian / American photographer. *Miguel Ángel Landa (born 1936), Venezue ...
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Buenaventura Jáuregui Prieto
Buenaventura (Spanish, 'good fortune', and the name of Saint Bonaventure) or Buena Ventura may refer to: People *Buenaventura Báez (1812-1884), president of the Dominican Republic for five terms * Buenaventura Bagaria (1882–1947), a Spanish sports shooter * Buenaventura Carlos Aribau (1798–1862), a Spanish economist, writer and politician * Buenaventura Cousiño Jorquera (1808–1855), a Chilean politician *Buenaventura de Abarzuza y Ferrer (1843–1910), a Spanish diplomat *Buenaventura Durruti (1896–1936), a Spanish anarchist and hero of the Spanish Civil War * Buenaventura Ferreira (born 1960), a Paraguayan footballer *Buenaventura Fernández de Córdoba Spínola (1724–1777), a Spanish aristocrat and priest *Buenaventura García de Paredes (1866–1936), a Dominican priest *Buenaventura Marcó del Pont (1738–1818), a Spanish businessman * Buenaventura S. Medina Jr. (born 1928), a Filipino author *Buenaventura Rodriguez (1893–1940), Filipino playwright and politici ...
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Mosé Higuera
Mosé Higuera (20 December 1842 – 25 September 1915) was a Colombian prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of two dioceses, first for the Archdiocese of Bogotá from 1876 to 1884, and next for the Archdiocese of Medellín from 1884 until his death. Biography Higuera was born on 20 December 1842 in Tibasosa, Tunja Province, Republic of New Granada (today located in Boyacá Department, Colombia). He was ordained a priest . On 7 April 1876, he was appointed Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Arabia and Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada (today the Archdiocese of Bogotá). His episcopal consecration was held on 19 May 1878 in the Primatial Cathedral in Bogotá, with Archbishop Vicente Arbeláez Gómez serving as principal consecrator, and Auxiliary Bishop Bonifacio Antonio Toscano serving as co-consecrator. On 4 March 1884, Higuera was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Medellín by Pope Leo XIII. He s ...
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Francesco Saverio Zaldúa
Francesco, the Italian (and original) version of the personal name " Francis", is the most common given name among males in Italy. Notable persons with that name include: People with the given name Francesco * Francesco I (other), several people * Francesco Barbaro (other), several people * Francesco Bernardi (other), several people *Francesco di Giorgio Martini (1439-1501), Italian architect, engineer and painter * Francesco Berni (1497–1536), Italian writer * Francesco Canova da Milano (1497–1543), Italian lutenist and composer * Francesco Primaticcio (1504–1570), Italian painter, architect, and sculptor * Francesco Albani (1578–1660), Italian painter * Francesco Borromini (1599–1667), Swiss sculptor and architect * Francesco Cavalli (1602–1676), Italian composer * Francesco Maria Grimaldi (1618–1663), Italian mathematician and physicist * Francesco Bianchini (1662–1729), Italian philosopher and scientist * Francesco Galli Bib ...
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