Juan Ignacio Arrieta Ochoa de Chinchetru

Juan Ignacio Arrieta Ochoa de Chinchetru (born April 10, 1951 in Vitoria , Spain ) is a Curia Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church .

Life

Juan Ignacio Arrieta Ochoa de Chinchetru was ordained a priest on August 23, 1977 for the Opus Dei personal prelature . He holds a PhD in Canon Law and Civil Law and has taught at the University of Navarra , the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross and the Istituto di Diritto Canonico San Pio X in Venice . He is the founding editor of the magazine "Ius Ecclesiae".

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on February 15, 2007 secretary of the Pontifical Council for Legal Texts . On April 12, 2008 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him. as titular bishop of Civitate . The episcopal ordination on May 1st, 2008 was donated to him by Cardinal Secretary of State Tarcisio Cardinal Bertone SDB ; Co-consecrators were Agostino Cardinal Vallini and Archbishop Francesco Coccopalmerio . On June 26, 2013, Pope Francis appointed him coordinator of the commission of inquiry for the Istituto per le Opere di Religione (IOR).

personal data
SURNAME	Arrieta Ochoa de Chinchetru, Juan Ignacio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Spanish Curia Bishop
DATE OF BIRTH	April 10, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH	Vitoria , Spain