Oscar Mario Brown Jiménez
Oscar Mario Brown Jiménez (born August 6, 1937 in Panama City ) is a Panamanian clergyman and former bishop of Santiago de Veraguas .
Life
Oscar Mario Brown Jiménez was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Panama on January 20, 1974 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Panama and titular bishop of Scilium on December 30, 1985 . The Archbishop of Panama , Marcos Gregorio McGrath CSC , donated him episcopal ordination on February 22nd of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Carlos Ambrosio Lewis Tullock SVD , Auxiliary Bishop in Panama, and José María Carrizo Villarreal , Bishop of Chitré .
He was appointed Bishop of Santiago de Veraguas on December 17, 1994, and was introduced to the office on February 11 of the next year. Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on April 30, 2013.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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José Dimas Cedeño Delgado |
Bishop of Santiago de Veraguas 1994–2013 |
Audilio Aguilar Aguilar |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Brown Jiménez, Oscar Mario |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Panamanian clergyman and former bishop of Santiago de Veraguas |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 6, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Panama City |