Bishop Celestino Ocampo Gaona

Bishop of Carapeguá, Paraguay

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 May 1961		Born
24 Apr 1993	31.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, Paraguay
16 Jun 2018	57.0	Appointed	Bishop of Carapeguá, Paraguay
5 Aug 2018	57.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Carapeguá, Paraguay

MicroData Summary
Celestino Ocampo Gaona
Bishop Celestino Ocampo Gaona
(born 19 May 1961)
Bishop of Carapeguá

Event Place
Birth Place Curuzú Cuatiá
Ordained Bishop Outside, near, Inmaculada Concepción de María, Cathedral, Carapeguá, Diocese of Carapeguá

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Carapeguá.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Edmundo Ponziano Valenzuela Mellid, S.D.B.
Archbishop of Asunción
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pedro Collar Noguera
Bishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones
Bishop Mario Melanio Medina Salinas
Bishop Emeritus of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Edmundo Ponziano Valenzuela Mellid, S.D.B. (2006)
Archbishop of Asunción
Archbishop Eustaquio Pastor Cuquejo Verga, C.Ss.R. † (1982)
Archbishop of Asunción
Archbishop Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero, S.D.B. † (1966)
Archbishop of Asunción
Archbishop Juan José Aníbal Mena Porta † (1936)
Archbishop of Asunción
Archbishop Juan Sinforiano Bogarín † (1895)
Archbishop of Asunción
Bishop Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna, S.D.B. † (1893)
Titular Bishop of Oëa
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Ósmar Pedro López Benítez (2025)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q55055068

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 16 Jun 2018
ob: CB, 29 Jun 2018
c2+: CB, 8 Jul 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 237, Number 19,833

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