Luis Enrique Orellana Ricaurte

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Luis Enrique Orellana Ricaurte SJ (born October 28, 1914 in Quito , Ecuador , † December 16, 1997 ) was auxiliary bishop in Quito .

Life

Luis Enrique Orellana Ricaurte joined the Congregation of the Jesuits in and received on 15 July 1945, the sacrament of Holy Orders .

On January 26, 1978 Pope Paul VI appointed him . the titular bishop of Bennefa and ordered him auxiliary bishop in Guayaquil . The Archbishop of Quito, Pablo Cardinal Muñoz Vega SJ, donated him episcopal ordination on April 9 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Guayaquil, Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz, OFM , and the Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ernesto Alvarez Alvarez SDB . 1986 Orellana Ricaurte became auxiliary bishop in Quito.

On November 26, 1994, Pope John Paul II accepted Luis Enrique Orellana Ricaurte's resignation due to reasons of age.

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