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El Salvador

Seniority by Bishop Ordination


Ordained
Bishop
YearsNameCurrent Title
3 Jul 1982 Gregorio Cardinal Rosa ChávezAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Salvador
23 Mar 1985 Manuel Cardinal Monteiro de CastroMajor Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary, Roman Curia
25 Jul 1987 Bishop Romeo Tovar Astorga, O.F.M.Bishop Emeritus of Santa Ana
5 Apr 1990 Archbishop Giacinto BerlocoApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium
6 Jan 1997 Archbishop Luigi PezzutoApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bosnia and Herzegovina
25 Mar 1998 Bishop Elías Samuel Bolaños Avelar, S.D.B.Bishop of Zacatecoluca
2 Sep 2000 Bishop Miguel Ángel Morán AquinoBishop of Santa Ana
23 Mar 2002 Archbishop José Luis Escobar AlasArchbishop of San Salvador
17 Jan 2004 Bishop Luis Morao Andreazza, O.F.M.Bishop Emeritus of Chalatenango
29 Mar 2008 Bishop Fabio Reynaldo Colindres AbarcaBishop of San Miguel
19 Apr 2008 Bishop José Elías Rauda Gutiérrez, O.F.M.Bishop of San Vicente
17 Mar 2012 Archbishop Santo Rocco GangemiApostolic Nuncio to Serbia
4 Aug 2012 Bishop Constantino Barrera MoralesBishop of Sonsonate
12 Mar 2016 Bishop William Ernesto Iraheta RiveraBishop of Santiago de María
1 Oct 2016 Bishop Oswaldo Estéfano Escobar Aguilar, O.C.D.Bishop of Chalatenango
2 Dec 2022 Archbishop Luigi Roberto ConaApostolic Nuncio to El Salvador
21 Feb 2023 Bishop Evelio Menjivar-AyalaAuxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
13 Jan 2024 Bishop Óscar Álvarez OrellanaAuxiliary Bishop of San Salvador

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