René Coba Galarza

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René Coba Galarza

Segundo René Coba Galarza (born September 26, 1957 in Quito , Ecuador ) is an Ecuadorian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Ibarra .

Life

The Archbishop of Quito , Pablo Cardinal Muñoz Vega SJ , ordained him a priest on December 5, 1984 .

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on June 7, 2006 titular bishop of Vegesela in Byzacena and auxiliary bishop in Quito . The Archbishop of Quito, Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga , donated him episcopal ordination on June 21 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Julio César Terán Dutari SJ, Bishop of Ibarra, and Néstor Rafael Herrera Heredia , Bishop of Machala .

On 18 June 2014 it appointed Pope Francis to the Military Bishop of Ecuador . On December 12, 2019, the Pope appointed him Bishop of Ibarra. The inauguration took place on February 1 of the following year.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Nomina del Vescovo di Ibarra (Ecuador). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , December 12, 2019, accessed December 12, 2019 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Miguel Angel Aguilar Miranda Military Bishop of Ecuador
2014-2019
vacant
Valter Dario Maggi Bishop of Ibarra
since 2019
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