Bishop Pedro José Rivera Mejía †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Socorro y San Gil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Apr 1906		Born	Neira
24 Jun 1929	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
25 Jun 1951	45.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
25 Jun 1951	45.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Edistiana
9 Sep 1951	45.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Edistiana
20 Feb 1953	46.8	Appointed	Bishop of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia
25 Oct 1975	69.5	Resigned	Bishop of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia
16 Jun 1987	81.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia

a priest for 58.0 years
a bishop for 35.8 years

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Rubén Isaza Restrepo †
Bishop Ciro Alfonso Gómez Serrano †
Archbishop Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo, P.S.S.

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