Rodrigo Arango Velásquez

Rodrigo Arango Velásquez

Rodrigo Arango Velásquez (4 March 1925 – 27 December 2008) was the second Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Buga, Colombia. He was the first Colombian Bishop of the Sulpician order.

Rodrigo Arango Velásquez
OccupationPublic Figure
Native CountryColombia
CategoryInfluencers y Creadores
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Biography

Rodrigo Arango Velásquez Rodrigo Arango Velásquez (4 March 1925 – 27 December 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 ordained to the priesthood on 3 June 1950. On 29 January 1981, Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Medellín, Colombia and he was ordained a bishop on 25 March 1981. On 17 January 1985, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of the Diocese of Buga. He retired on 19 January 2001.

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