Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos
Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos SDB (born July 27, 1943 in Olmedo , Ecuador ) is Bishop Emeritus of Machala .
Life
Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos entered the religious order of the Salesians of Don Bosco and received on 31 January 1975, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Tulcán on June 15, 2002 . The Archbishop of Quito , Antonio Cardinal González Zumárraga , donated him episcopal ordination on July 27 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Ibarra , Antonio Arregui , and the Bishop of Ambato , Germán Trajano Pavón Puente . On February 22, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . to the bishop of Machala . The inauguration took place on May 1st of the same year.
On October 22, 2012, Benedict XVI. his resignation.
Web links
predecessor | Office | successor |
---|---|---|
Néstor Rafael Herrera Heredia |
Bishop of Machala 2010–2012 |
Ángel Polivio Sánchez Loaiza |
Germán Trajano Pavón Puente |
Bishop of Tulcán 2002–2010 |
Fausto Gaibor García |
personal data | |
---|---|
SURNAME | Sánchez Armijos, Luis Antonio |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sánchez Armijos, Luis Antonio SDB |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ecuadorian religious, Bishop of Machala |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 27, 1943 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Olmedo , Ecuador |