Víctor Manuel Ochoa Cadavid
Víctor Manuel Ochoa Cadavid (born October 18, 1962 in Bello ) is a Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop of Cúcuta .
Life
Pope John Paul II ordained him a priest on July 5, 1986 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on January 24, 2006 titular bishop of San Leone and auxiliary bishop in Medellín . The episcopal ordination donated him to the Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops and president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America , Giovanni Battista Re , the same year on April 1; Co- consecrators were Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo PSS , Archbishop of Medellín , and Beniamino Stella , Apostolic Nuncio in Colombia . As a motto he chose In Nomine Iesu Christi .
He was appointed Bishop of Málaga-Soatá on January 24, 2011, and was introduced to the office on March 5 of the same year.
Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Cúcuta on July 24, 2015 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina di Ausiliare di Medellín (Colombia). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , January 24, 2006, accessed August 26, 2015 (Italian).
- ^ Nomina di Vescovo di Málaga-Soatá (Colombia). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, January 24, 2011, accessed August 26, 2015 (Italian).
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Cúcuta (Colombia) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, July 24, 2015, accessed July 24, 2015 (Italian).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Julio César Vidal Ortiz |
Bishop of Cúcuta since 2015 |
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Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía |
Bishop of Málaga-Soatá 2011–2015 |
José Libardo Garcés Monsalve |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ochoa Cadavid, Víctor Manuel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Colombian Bishop of Cúcuta |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 18, 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bello |