Jaime Muñoz Pedroza

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Coat of arms as the Bishop of Arauca

Jaime Muñoz Pedroza (born September 30, 1958 in Ciénaga ) is a Colombian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Girardot .

Life

Jaime Muñoz Pedroza was ordained a priest on November 24, 1984 .

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Bishop of Arauca on October 22, 2010 . The Apostolic Nuncio in Colombia, Archbishop Aldo Cavalli , donated him his episcopal ordination on December 4th of the same year; Co- consecrators were Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga IMC , Archbishop of Tunja , and Luis Madrid Merlano , Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona . The inauguration in the diocese of Arauca took place on December 14th of the same year. As a motto he chose Te basta mi Gracia .

On July 11, 2018, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Girardot. The inauguration took place on August 30 of the same year.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Girardot (Colombia) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , July 11, 2018, accessed July 26, 2018 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Héctor Julio López Hurtado Salesian of Don Bosco Bishop of Girardot
since 2018
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Carlos Germán Mesa Ruiz Bishop of Arauca
2010–2018
Jaime Cristóbal Abril González