José Rafael Quirós Quirós

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Coat of arms of Archbishop Quirós of San José de Costa Rica
Coat of arms of Bishop Quirós of Limón

José Rafael Quirós Quirós (born May 1, 1955 in Llano Grande ) is Archbishop of San José de Costa Rica .

Life

Quirós Quirós was ordained a priest in the Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica on March 5, 1981 and was the latter's vicar general .

On December 2, 2005, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . to the Bishop of Limón in Costa Rica . He was ordained bishop by the Archbishop of San José de Costa Rica, Hugo Barrantes Ureña , on February 22nd, 2006. Co- consecrators were the Apostolic Nuncio in Costa Rica, Archbishop Osvaldo Padilla , and his predecessor, the Bishop of Cartago , José Francisco Ulloa Rojas .

Pope Francis appointed him Archbishop of San José de Costa Rica on July 4, 2013. The inauguration followed on August 29 of the same year.

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predecessor Office successor
Hugo Barrantes Ureña Archbishop of San José de Costa Rica
since 2013
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José Francisco Ulloa Rojas Bishop of Limón
2005-2013
Javier Gerardo Román Arias