Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo
Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo PSS (born October 7, 1934 in Manizales ) is old archbishop of Medellín .
Life
The Archbishop of Manizales, Luis Concha Córdoba , consecrated him as a priest on November 9, 1958 , was incardinated in the clergy of the Archdiocese of Manizales and in 1960 joined the Sulpizian religious order . Paul VI appointed him on August 8, 1974 auxiliary bishop in Popayán and titular bishop of Obba .
The Archbishop of Bogota and Military Vicar of Colombia , Aníbal Cardinal Muñoz Duque , ordained him on 15 September of the same year Bishop ; Co- consecrators were Miguel Angel Arce Vivas , Archbishop of Popayán , and Pedro José Rivera Mejía , Bishop of Socorro y San Gil .
On April 26, 1977 he was appointed Bishop of Chiquinquirá . John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Cúcuta on July 26, 1983 . On December 18, 1990, he was appointed Archbishop of Popayán . On February 13, 1997 he was appointed Archbishop of Medellín . On February 16, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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Bishop of Chiquinquirá 1977–1983 |
Alvaro Raúl Jarro Tobos |
| Pedro Rubiano Sáenz |
Bishop of Cúcuta 1983–1990 |
Rubén Salazar Gomez |
| Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo CM |
Archbishop of Popayán 1990–1997 |
Iván Antonio Marín López |
| Héctor Rueda Hernández |
Archbishop of Medellín 1997–2010 |
Ricardo Antonio Tobón Restrepo |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Giraldo Jaramillo, Alberto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Colombian religious, retired Archbishop of Medellín |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 7, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Manizales |