Fernando Ariztía Ruiz
Fernando Ariztía Ruiz (born May 27, 1925 in Santiago de Chile , † November 25, 2003 in Copiapó ) was a Chilean clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Copiapó .
Life
Fernando Ariztía Ruiz was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile on September 22, 1951 .
Pope Paul VI appointed him on May 25, 1967 auxiliary bishop in Santiago de Chile and titular bishop of Timici . The Archbishop of Santiago de Chile, Raúl Cardinal Silva Henríquez SDB , donated him episcopal ordination on July 9 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Carlos González Cruchaga , Bishop of Talca , and Gabriel Larraín Valdivieso , Auxiliary Bishop in Santiago de Chile.
As a motto he chose Para que tengan vida y la tengan en abundancia . The Pope appointed him Bishop of Copiapó on December 11, 1976. On May 26, 2001, John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Carlos Marcio Camus Larenas |
Bishop of Copiapó 1976-2001 |
Gaspar Quintana Jorquera CMF |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Ariztía Ruiz, Fernando |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chilean clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Copiapó |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 27, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Santiago de Chile |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 25, 2003 |
| Place of death | Copiapó |