Miguel Caviedes Medina
Miguel Caviedes Medina (born January 30, 1930 in Coltauco ) is a Chilean clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic bishop of Los Ángeles .
Life
The Bishop of Rancagua , Eduardo Larraín Cordovez , consecrated him as a priest on September 18, 1954 and was incardinated in the clergy of the Rancagua diocese .
John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Osorno on November 8, 1982, and he was instituted on January 2 of the next year. The Bishop of Rancagua, Alejandro Durán Moreira , ordained him episcopal on December 19 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Orozimbo Fuenzalida y Fuenzalida , Bishop of Los Ángeles , and Alberto Jara Franzoy , Bishop of Chillán .
On February 19, 1994 he was appointed Bishop of Los Ángeles and on March 18 of the same year he was appointed to the office. Pope Benedict XVI accepted his age-related resignation on January 7, 2006.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Maximiano Valdés Subercaseaux OFMCap |
Bishop of Osorno 1982–1994 |
Alejandro Goić Karmelić |
| Adolfo Rodríguez Vidal |
Bishop of Los Ángeles 1994-2006 |
Felipe Bacarreza Rodríguez |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Caviedes Medina, Miguel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chilean clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Los Ángeles |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 30, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Coltauco |