Oscar Azarcon Solis

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Auxiliary Bishop Oscar Azarcon Solis (2005)
Coat of arms of Oscar Azarcon Solis

Oscar Azarcon Solis (born October 13, 1953 in San Jose City , Philippines ) is a Filipino clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Salt Lake City .

Life

Oscar Azarcon Solis received the sacrament of ordination for the Diocese of Cabanatuan on April 28, 1979 . On June 17, 1992 Oscar Azarcon Solis was incardinated in the clergy of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux .

On 11 December 2003 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To the titular of Urci and auxiliary bishop in Los Angeles. The Archbishop of Los Angeles, Roger Michael Cardinal Mahony , donated him episcopal ordination on February 10, 2004 ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Houma-Thibodaux, Sam Gallip Jacobs , and the Bishop of Lafayette , Charles Michael Jarrell .

Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Salt Lake City on January 10, 2017 . The inauguration took place on March 7th of the same year.

Web links

Commons : Oscar Azarcon Solis  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Nomina del Vescovo di Salt Lake City (USA). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , January 10, 2017, accessed January 10, 2017 (Italian).