Venancio Celestino Orbe Uriarte

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Venancio Celestino Orbe Uriarte CP (born April 6, 1927 in Frúniz , Province of Bizkaia , Spain , † July 18, 2008 in Lima , Peru ) was Roman Catholic Bishop of the Moyobamba Prelature in Peru.

Life

Venancio Celestino Orbe Uriarte joined the Order of the Passionists (CP) and was ordained a priest on August 7, 1949 . He then went to the mission.

1967 he was by Paul VI. Appointed titular bishop of Naratcata and second episcopal prelate of the Moyobamba Prelature (Territorialis Praelatura Moyobambensis) in Peru, a spin-off from the Diocese of Chachapoyas in 1948. He received his episcopal ordination on November 21, 1967, the Archbishop of Lima Juan Cardinal Landázuri Ricketts, OFM; Co-consecrators were Bishop Gregorio Elias Olazar Muruaga CP, then San Gabriel de la Dolorosa del Marañón, Peru, and Bishop Victor Garaygordóbil Berrizbeitia , Prelate of Los Ríos , Ecuador. On November 21, 1977, the Holy Congregation for Bishops changed the title to Bishop of the Prelature of Moyabamba.

In 2000 his resignation was granted by Pope John Paul II . He was then Provincial of the Passionists in the Basque Country, Navarra, Peru, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

In 2002 Orbe Uriarte was awarded the gold medal of Santo Toribio de Mogrovejo by the Peruvian Bishops' Conference in recognition of his great service to the Church in Peru.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ "El pasionista Español santos iztueta, obispo en Perú" ( Memento of the original from March 17, 2005 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. planalfa.es @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.planalfa.es
  2. ↑ “Esta mañana falleció en Lima, Monseñor Venancio Orbe, a la edad de 81 años” Conferencia Episcopal Peruana, July 18, 2008

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predecessor Office successor
Martin Fulgencio Elorza Legaristi Prelate of Moyobamba
1967 - 2000 		José Ramón Santos Iztueta Mendizábal
personal data
SURNAME Orbe Uriarte, Venancio Celestino
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Orbe Uriarte, Venancio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish religious priest, Roman Catholic bishop of Moyobamba in Peru
DATE OF BIRTH April 6, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Frúniz , Bizkaia
DATE OF DEATH July 18, 2008
Place of death Lima