José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona
José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona (born September 2, 1947 in Caraz ) is Bishop of Huaraz .
Life
José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona was ordained a priest on July 1, 1973 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Obba and auxiliary bishop in Huaraz on March 15, 1994 . He was ordained episcopal on May 14th of the same year by the Bishop of Huaraz, José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama SDB ; Co- consecrators were Dante Frasnelli Tarter OSI , Prelate of Huari , and Sebastián Ramis Torrens TOR , Prelate of Huamachuco .
On July 1, 2000, he was appointed coadjutor bishop of Tacna y Moquegua . He was named bishop of Huaraz on February 4, 2004, and initiated into office on April 27 of the same year.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Ivo Baldi Gaburri |
Bishop of Huaraz since 2004 |
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SURNAME | Velásquez Tarazona, José Eduardo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Peruvian clergyman, Bishop of Huaraz |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 2, 1947 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Caraz |