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Archbishop Leonida Medina

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Socorro y San Gil

Titular Archbishop of Novae Patrae


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
18 Jun 1854BornTuta
15 Oct 187622.3Ordained PriestPriest
22 Jan 191257.6AppointedBishop of Pasto, Colombia
29 Jun 191258.0Ordained BishopBishop of Pasto, Colombia
27 Mar 191661.8AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
27 Mar 191661.8AppointedTitular Bishop of Camachus
7 Mar 192368.7AppointedBishop of Socorro, Colombia
19 Jul 194793.1RetiredBishop of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia
19 Jul 194793.1AppointedTitular Archbishop of Novae Patrae
25 Dec 195399.5DiedBishop Emeritus of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia

  • a priest for 77.2 years
  • a bishop for 41.5 years

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