César Ramón Ortega Herrera
César Ramón Ortega Herrera (born July 29, 1938 in Salom ) is Bishop Emeritus of Barcelona in Venezuela .
Life
César Ramón Ortega Herrera was ordained a priest on June 30, 1963 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Margarita on August 25, 1983 .
The Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar , Crisanto Darío Mata Cova , consecrated him bishop on October 28 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Tomás Enrique Márquez Gómez , Bishop of San Felipe , and Constantino Maradei Donato , Bishop of Barcelona.
On June 21, 1997 he was appointed Apostolic Administrator of Barcelona . On July 15, 1998, he was appointed Bishop of Barcelona.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela |
Bishop of Margarita 1983–1998 |
Rafael Ramón Conde Alfonzo |
| Miguel Delgado Ávila SDB |
Bishop of Barcelona since 1998 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Ortega Herrera, César Ramón |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Colombian clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Barcelona |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 29, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Solom |