Victor de la Peña Pérez
Victor de la Peña Pérez (born September 14, 1933 in Villaldemiro ; † July 1, 2015 ) was a Roman Catholic clergyman and Vicar Apostolic of Requena .
Life
Victor de la Peña Pérez joined the order of the Franciscans and was ordained a priest on July 3, 1959 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Requena and titular bishop of Avitta Bibba on December 17, 1982 . The apostolic nuncio in Peru , Mario Tagliaferri , donated him the episcopal ordination on July 3 of the next year; Co - consecrators were Odorico Leovigildo Sáiz Pérez OFM, Vicar Apostolic of Requena, and Lorenzo Rodolfo Guibord Lévesque , Vicar Apostolic of San José de Amazonas .
On May 15, 1987, he was appointed Vicar Apostolic of Requena by John Paul II.
His resignation for health reasons gave Pope Benedict XVI. on July 30, 2005.
Awards and honors
- Medalla de Oro de Santo Toribio de Mogrovejo (Peru, 2006)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ fallecimiento de Mons. Victor de la Peña, Obispo Emérito del Vicariato Apostólico de Requena (Perú) . ( Memento of July 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) In: agenciasic.com , July 1, 2015, accessed on July 2, 2015.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Odorico Leovigildo Sáiz Pérez OFM |
Vicar Apostolic of Requena 1987-2005 |
Juan Tomás Oliver Climent OFM |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Peña Pérez, Victor de la |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish clergyman, Vicar Apostolic of Requena |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 14, 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Villaldemiro |
DATE OF DEATH | July 1, 2015 |