Hugo Alberto Torres Marín
Hugo Alberto Torres Marín (born August 9, 1960 in Briceño , Antioquia , Colombia ) is a Colombian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Apartadó .
Life
Hugo Alberto Torres Marín was ordained a priest on November 24, 1987 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on May 4, 2011 auxiliary bishop in Medellín and titular bishop of Bossa . The Archbishop of Medellín, Ricardo Antonio Tobón Restrepo , ordained him episcopal on June 4th of the same year; Co- consecrators were José Alejandro Castaño Arbeláez OAR , Bishop of Cartago , and Jairo Jaramillo Monsalve , Archbishop of Barranquilla . As a motto he chose Pro Hominibus Constituitur .
On September 29, 2015, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Apartadó .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina del Vescovo di Apartadó (Colombia). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , September 29, 2015, accessed September 29, 2015 (Italian).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval |
Bishop of Apartadó since 2015 |
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SURNAME | Torres Marín, Hugo Alberto |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Colombian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Apartadó |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 9, 1960 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Briceño , Antioquia , Colombia |