José Francisco Ulloa Rojas
José Francisco Ulloa Rojas (born October 1, 1940 in Cipreses de Oreamuno , Costa Rica ) is a Costa Rican clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Cartago .
Life
José Francisco Ulloa Rojas received the sacrament of ordination for the Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica on December 19, 1964 .
On December 30, 1994, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Limón . The Apostolic Nuncio in Costa Rica, Archbishop Giacinto Berloco , donated him episcopal ordination on February 22, 1995 ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of San José de Costa Rica, Román Arrieta Villalobos , and the Apostolic Vicar Emeritus of Limón, Alfonso Coto Monge . On May 24, 2005 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . to the Bishop of Cartago. The inauguration took place on July 16 of the same year.
On March 29, 2014, Pope Francis called him a member of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life .
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation as Bishop of Cartago on March 4, 2017.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Conferma del Prefetto della Congregazione per gli Istituti di vita consacrata e le Società di vita apostolica e Nomine e Conferme dei Membri nel medesimo Dicastero , in: Press Office of the Holy See : Daily Bulletin of March 29, 2014.
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Cartago (Costa Rica) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , March 4, 2017, accessed March 4, 2017 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| --- |
Bishop of Cartago 2005–2017 |
Mario Enrique Quirós Quirós |
| Romeo Tovar Astorga OFM |
Bishop of Limón 1994-2005 |
José Rafael Quirós Quirós |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ulloa Rojas, José Francisco |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Costa Rican clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Cartago |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 1, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cipreses de Oreamuno , Costa Rica |