Luis Gabriel Romero Franco
Luis Gabriel Romero Franco (born March 1, 1935 in Bogotá , Colombia ) is a Colombian clergyman and Roman Catholic former bishop of Facatativá .
Life
Luis Gabriel Romero Francoempfing on 1 November 1958 under Bishop Pablo Correa León the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Bogota .
Pope Paul VI appointed him on May 6, 1977 auxiliary bishop in Bogotá and titular bishop of Maturba . The Archbishop of Bogotá , Aníbal Cardinal Muñoz Duque , donated him episcopal ordination on June 29 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Rubén Buitrago Trujillo OAR , Bishop of Zipaquirá , and Mario Revollo Bravo , Auxiliary Bishop in Bogotá.
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Facatativá on April 15, 1986. On November 13, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Hernando Velásquez Lotero |
Bishop of Facatativá 1986-2010 |
Luis Antonio Nova Rocha |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Romero Franco, Luis Gabriel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Colombian clergyman, bishop emeritus of Facatativá |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 1, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bogotá |