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Uruguay

Bishops By Age


BirthdateAgeNameCurrent Title
21 Dec 1933 Bishop Orlando Romero CabreraBishop Emeritus of Canelones
21 Sep 1938 Archbishop Nicolás Cotugno Fanizzi, S.D.B.Archbishop Emeritus of Montevideo
8 May 1941 Bishop Pablo Jaime Galimberti di VietriBishop Emeritus of Salto
26 Oct 1942 Archbishop George PanikulamApostolic Nuncio
2 Mar 1945 Bishop Jaime Rafael Fuentes MartínBishop Emeritus of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas
10 Oct 1945 Bishop Alberto Francisco María Sanguinetti MonteroBishop Emeritus of Canelones
19 May 1946 Archbishop Anselmo Guido PecorariApostolic Nuncio
26 May 1947 Bishop Leopoldo Hermes Garin BruzzoneAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Canelones
20 Sep 1947 Bishop Carlos María Collazzi Irazábal, S.D.B.Bishop Emeritus of Mercedes
26 Dec 1949 Bishop Martín Pablo Pérez ScreminiBishop of Florida
5 Jun 1953 Bishop Roberto Francisco Ferrería PazBishop of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
21 Oct 1953 Bishop Pedro Ignacio Wolcan OlanoBishop of Tacuarembó
15 Jun 1955 Bishop Heriberto Andrés Bodeant FernándezBishop of Canelones
2 Nov 1956 Archbishop Martin KrebsApostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
4 Jul 1959 Daniel Fernando Cardinal Sturla Berhouet, S.D.B.Archbishop of Montevideo
17 Jul 1961 Bishop Arturo Eduardo Fajardo BustamanteBishop of Salto
12 Oct 1962 Bishop Martín Lasarte Topolansky, S.D.B.Bishop of Lwena, Angola
20 Apr 1963 Archbishop Gianfranco GalloneApostolic Nuncio to Uruguay
23 Jun 1963 Archbishop Luciano RussoSecretary (Pontifical Representations) of the Secretariat of State, Roman Curia
23 Jan 1964 Bishop Pablo Alfonso Jourdán AlvarizaBishop of Melo
3 Mar 1964 Bishop Milton Luis Tróccoli CebedioBishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas
15 May 1969 Bishop Edgardo Fabián Antúnez-Percíncula Kaenel, S.J.Bishop of San José de Mayo
8 Aug 1969 Bishop Óscar Walter García BarretoAuxiliary Bishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile
15 Jan 1972 Bishop Luis Eduardo González CedrésBishop of Mercedes

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