Orlando Romero Cabrera
Orlando Romero Cabrera (born December 21, 1933 in Fagina ) is Bishop Emeritus of Canelones .
Life
Orlando Romero Cabrera was ordained a priest on December 15, 1957 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Gubaliana and auxiliary bishop in Montevideo on May 26, 1986 . He was ordained episcopal by the Archbishop of Montevideo, José Gottardi Cristelli SDB , on July 13 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Pablo Jaime Galimberti di Vietri , Bishop of San José de Mayo , and Raúl Horacio Scarrone Carrero , Auxiliary Bishop in Montevideo.
On October 25, 1994, he was appointed Bishop of Canelones. On February 23, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI. his resignation request submitted for reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Orestes Santiago Nuti Sanguinetti SDS |
Bishop of Canelones 1994–2010 |
Alberto Francisco María Sanguinetti Montero |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Romero Cabrera, Orlando |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop emeritus of Canelones |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fagina |