William Ernesto Iraheta Rivera
William Ernesto Iraheta Rivera (born January 24, 1962 in Jayaque , La Libertad Department , El Salvador ) is Bishop of Santiago de María .
Life
William Ernesto Iraheta Rivera received the sacrament of ordination for the Archdiocese of San Salvador on December 27, 1988 .
On January 4, 2016, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Santiago de María. The bishop emeritus of Santiago de María, Rodrigo Orlando Cabrera Cuéllar , donated him episcopal ordination on March 12 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Apostolic Nuncio in El Salvador, Archbishop Léon Kalenga Badikebele , and the Archbishop of San Salvador, José Luis Escobar Alas .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Santiago de María (El Salvador) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , January 4, 2016, accessed January 4, 2016 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Rodrigo Orlando Cabrera Cuéllar |
Bishop of Santiago de María since 2015 |
... |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Iraheta Rivera, William Ernesto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Salvadoran clergyman, Bishop of Santiago de María |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 24, 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jayaque , La Libertad Department , El Salvador |