José Siro González Bacallao
José Siro González Bacallao (born December 9, 1930 in Candelaria ) is a Cuban clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church and former bishop of Pinar del Río .
Life
José Bacallao was ordained a priest for the diocese of Pinar del Río on February 28, 1954 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Pinar del Río on March 30, 1982. The Archbishop of San Cristóbal de la Habana , Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino , donated him episcopal ordination on May 16 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Pedro Claro Meurice Estiu , Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba and Fernando Ramon Prego Casal , Bishop of Cienfuegos-Santa Clara .
On December 13, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Jaime Ortega |
Bishop of Pinar del Río 1984-2006 |
Jorge Enrique Serpa Pérez |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | González Bacallao, José Siro |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cuban clergyman, former bishop of Pinar del Río |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 9, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Candelaria |