Moisés Carlos Atisha Contreras

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Moisés Carlos Atisha Contreras (born February 27, 1969 in Santiago de Chile , Chile ) is Bishop of San Marcos de Arica .

Life

Moisés Carlos Atisha Contreras joined the religious order of the Piarists and made perpetual profession on March 11, 1994 . On 25 March 1994 Atisha Contreras was the Bishop of Melipilla , Pablo Lizama Riquelme , the deacon ordained. He received on 14 December 1994 by the auxiliary bishop in Santiago de Chile, Sergio Valech Aldunate , the sacrament of Holy Orders . On June 8, 2001 Atisha Contreras was incardinated in the clergy of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile .

On November 21, 2014, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of San Marcos de Arica. The Archbishop of Santiago de Chile, Ricardo Cardinal Ezzati Andrello SDB , donated him episcopal ordination on January 17, 2015 ; Co- consecrators were the Apostolic Nuncio in Chile, Archbishop Ivo Scapolo , and the Archbishop of Antofagasta , Pablo Lizama Riquelme.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Nomina del Vescovo di San Marcos de Arica (Cile). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 21, 2014, accessed November 21, 2014 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Héctor Eduardo Vargas Bastidas SDB Bishop of San Marcos de Arica
since 2014
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