Bishop Jaime Uriel Sanabria Arias

Bishop of Yopal, Colombia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Apr 1970		Born
19 Nov 1994	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tunja, Colombia
16 Apr 2016	45.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia
16 Apr 2016	45.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Burca
22 May 2016	46.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Burca
25 Jun 2016	46.1	Installed	Vicar Apostolic of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia
29 Jun 2026	56.1	Appointed	Bishop of Yopal, Colombia

MicroData Summary
Jaime Uriel Sanabria Arias
Bishop Jaime Uriel Sanabria Arias
(born 17 Apr 1970)
Bishop of Yopal

Event Place
Birth Place Clénaga-Boyacá, Archdiocese of Tunja
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Bogotá, Archdiocese of Bogotá

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Yopal.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Fernando Cardinal Filoni
Cardinal-Deacon of Nostra Signora di Coromoto in San Giovanni di Dio
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, I.M.C. †
Archbishop of Tunja
Bishop Héctor Cubillos Peña
Bishop of Zipaquirá
Rubén Cardinal Salazar Gómez
Archbishop of Bogotá
Archbishop Ettore Balestrero
Titular Archbishop of Victoriana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Fernando Cardinal Filoni (2001)
Cardinal-Deacon of Nostra Signora di Coromoto in San Giovanni di Dio
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Clénaga-Boyacá, Archdiocese of Tunja
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Bogotá, Archdiocese of Bogotá

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q23874612

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 16 Apr 2016
ob/i: CB, 18 Apr 2016
c2: CB, 21 Apr 2016
c3+: CB, 20 May 2016
c56: CB, 22 May 2016
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 228, Number 18,919
ab: Bollettino, 29 Jun 2026

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