Victor Antonio Tamayo Betancourt
Victor Antonio Tamayo Betancourt (born July 20, 1937 in Anori ) is a Colombian clergyman and auxiliary bishop emeritus in Barranquilla .
Life
The Bishop of Barranquilla , Germán Villa Gaviria CIM , ordained him priestly for the Diocese of Barranquilla on December 20, 1964 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Barranquilla and titular bishop of Voncariana on December 12, 2003 . The Archbishop of Barranquilla, Jesús Rubén Salazar Gómez , gave him episcopal ordination on January 24th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Beniamino Stella , Apostolic Nuncio in Colombia , and Hugo Eugenio Puccini Banfi ( Opus Dei ), Bishop of Santa Marta .
On November 14, 2017, Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation.
Web links
- Entry on Victor Antonio Tamayo Betancourt on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on May 21, 2015.
Individual evidence
- ↑ rinuncia dell'Ausiliare di Barranquilla (Colombia). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 14, 2017, accessed November 14, 2017 (Italian).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tamayo Betancourt, Victor Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Colombian clergyman and auxiliary bishop emeritus in Barranquilla |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 20, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Anorí (Antioquia) |