José Carmelo Martínez Lázaro

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José Carmelo Martínez Lázaro OAR (born August 21, 1954 in Luezas , La Rioja ) is Bishop of Cajamarca in Peru .

Life

José Carmelo Martínez Lázaro joined the order of the Augustinian Recollects and was ordained a priest on July 19, 1980 . His order sent him to the mission in Peru. There he was pastor of the cathedral parish in Chota.

Pope John Paul II appointed him Prelate of Chota on March 27, 2002 . The Bishop of Chachapoyas , Emiliano Antonio Cisneros Martínez OAR, ordained him on 5 May of the same year Bishop ; Co- consecrators were Rino Passigato , Apostolic Nuncio in Peru , and Ángel Francisco Simón Piorno , Bishop of Cajamarca .

He was appointed Bishop of Cajamarca on October 12, 2004, and was introduced to the office on December 19 of the same year.

Bishop Martínez has been taking a sabbatical year since June 2019 . Pope Francis therefore appointed Bishop Fortunato Pablo Urcey OAR of Chota as Apostolic Administrator sede plena of the Diocese of Cajamarca.

Motto

José Carmelo Martínez chose a self- statement from Jesus in the Gospel of John ( Joh 14,6  EU ) as the episcopal motto : Via, Veritas et Vita ( Latin for the way, the truth and the life ).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Galbarino Taica Gamonal: Todos los Santos, Chota . In: Prelatura de Chota (ed.): 50 años - bodas de oro, Prelatura de Chota 1963-2013 . Chota 2013, pp. 64–65, here p. 64.
  2. ↑ Mons. Fortunato Pablo, nombrado administrador apostólico de Cajamarca , accessed October 15, 2019.
predecessor Office successor
Emiliano Antonio Cisneros Martínez OAR Prelate of Chota
2002-2004 		Fortunato Pablo Urcey OAR
Angel Francisco Simón Piorno Bishop of Cajamarca
since 2004 		---
personal data
SURNAME Martínez Lázaro, José Carmelo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish religious, Bishop of Cajamarca
DATE OF BIRTH August 21, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Luezas