Hernando Velásquez Lotero

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Hernando Velásquez Lotero (born July 6, 1926 in Medellín , † April 26, 2004 ibid) was Bishop of Facatativá .

Life

Hernando Velásquez Lotero was ordained a priest on October 29, 1950 . Paul VI appointed him on December 10, 1971 auxiliary bishop in Popayán and titular bishop of Garba .

The Pope personally donated him episcopal ordination on February 13 of the following year ; Co- consecrators were Bernard Jan Cardinal Alfrink , Archbishop of Utrecht and Military Vicar of the Netherlands , and William John Cardinal Conway , Archbishop of Armagh .

On April 27, 1973 he was appointed Bishop of Facatativá . He resigned from his office on May 18, 1985.

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predecessor Office successor
Raúl Zambrano Camader Bishop of Facatativá
1973–1985
Luis Gabriel Romero Franco