Amancio Escapa Aparicio
Amancio Escapa Aparicio OCD (born March 30, 1938 in Cistierna , Spain ; † May 5, 2017 ) was a Spanish religious and auxiliary bishop in Santo Domingo .
Life
Amancio Escapa Aparicio joined the Order of the Discalced Carmelites and was ordained a priest on April 22, 1962 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Cenae and auxiliary bishop in Santo Domingo on May 31, 1996 . The Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Nicolás de Jesús Cardinal López Rodríguez , donated him episcopal ordination on July 6 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Juan Félix Pepén y Soliman , auxiliary bishop emeritus in Santo Domingo, and François Robert Bacqué , apostolic nuncio in the Dominican Republic .
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on July 4, 2016.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia di Ausiliare di Santo Domingo (Repubblica Dominicana). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , July 4, 2016, accessed July 4, 2016 (Italian).
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SURNAME | Escapa Aparicio, Amancio |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish religious, auxiliary bishop in Santo Domingo |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 30, 1938 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cistierna |
DATE OF DEATH | 5th May 2017 |