Archbishop Arturo Rivera Damas, S.D.B. †

Deceased

Archbishop of San Salvador

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Sep 1923		Born	San Esteban Catarina
19 Sep 1953	30.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
30 Jul 1960	36.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
30 Jul 1960	36.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Legia
23 Oct 1960	37.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Legia
19 Sep 1977	54.0	Appointed	Bishop of Santiago de María, El Salvador
28 Feb 1983	59.4	Appointed	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
26 Nov 1994	71.2	Died	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

a priest for 41.2 years
a bishop for 34.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Luis Chávez y González †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pedro Arnoldo Aparicio y Quintanilla, S.D.B. †
Bishop Rafael Valladares y Argumedo †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Arturo Rivera Damas, S.D.B. † (1960)
Archbishop Luis Chávez y González † (1938)
Bishop Juan Antonio Dueñas y Argumedo †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Lorenzo Michele Joseph Graziano, O.F.M. †
Archbishop Oscar Amulfo Romero y Galdamez †
Bishop Gregorio Rosa Chávez
Bishop José Oscar Barahona Castillo
Bishop Rodrigo Orlando Cabrera Cuéllar
Bishop Roberto Joaquín Ramos Umaña †
Bishop Romeo Tovar Astorga, O.F.M.
Bishop Eduardo Alas Alfaro
Archbishop Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano
Bishop Juan Abelardo Mata Guevara, S.D.B.
Bishop José Adolfo Mojica Morales

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