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Military Ordinariate of

Obispado Castrense del Ecuador

Ecuador Ecuador

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Military Ordinariate Military Ordinariate

Name: Obispado Castrense del Ecuador / Ecuador

Immediately subject to the Holy See

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Present Prelates

Military Ordinary:vacant

Ordinaries

Military Ordinaries of Obispado Castrense del Ecuador (Roman Rite)

Bishop Segundo René Coba Galarza (65)Bishop Segundo René Coba Galarza (65)
(2014.06.18 – 2019.12.12)

Bishop of Ibarra (Ecuador)

Ego sum tecum

Born:1957.06.26 (Quito, Ecuador)
Ordained Priest:1982.07.03
Consecrated Bishop:2006.08.11

Titular Bishop of Vegesela in Byzacena (2006.06.07 – 2014.06.18)

Auxiliary Bishop of Quito (Ecuador) (2006.06.07 – 2014.06.18)

General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Ecuador (2014.05.08 – 2019.12.12)

Military Ordinary of Ecuador (Ecuador) (2014.06.18 – 2019.12.12)

Bishop of Ibarra (Ecuador) (2019.12.12 – ...)

Bishop Miguel Angel Aguilar Miranda (83)Bishop Miguel Angel Aguilar Miranda (83)
(2004.02.14 – 2014.06.18)

Military Ordinary emeritus of Ecuador (Ecuador)

Born:1939.04.05 (Quito, Ecuador)
Ordained Priest:1965.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1991.05.04

Bishop of Guaranda (Ecuador) (1991.04.11 – 2004.02.14)

Military Ordinary of Ecuador (Ecuador) (2004.02.14 – 2014.06.18)

Bishop Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga (later Cardinal)
(1989.07.08 – 2003.03.21)

Cum Maria matre Jesu

Born:1934.01.01 (Riobamba, Ecuador)
Ordained Priest:1957.07.28
Consecrated Bishop:1972.05.21
Created Cardinal:2010.11.20
Died:2020.11.15 (Quito, Ecuador † 86)

Titular Bishop of Ausafa (1972.04.20 – 1975.04.29)

Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador) (1972.04.20 – 1975.04.29)

Bishop of Azogues (Ecuador) (1975.04.29 – 1989.07.08)

Titular Bishop of Pauzera (1989.07.08 – 1998.03.07)

Military Ordinary of Ecuador (Ecuador) (1989.07.08 – 2003.03.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Quito (Ecuador) (2003.03.21 – 2010.09.11)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via (2010.11.20 [2010.11.28] – 2020.11.15)

Bishop Juan Ignacio Larrea Holguín (later Archbishop)
(1986.07.21 – 1988.03.25)

Caritas Christi urget nos

Born:1927.08.09 (Argentina)
Ordained Priest:1962.08.05
Consecrated Bishop:1969.06.15
Died:2006.08.27 († 79)

Titular Bishop of Cellæ in Proconsulari (1969.05.17 – 1980.06.28)

Auxiliary Bishop of Quito (Ecuador) (1969.05.17 – 1980.06.28?)

Bishop of Ibarra (Ecuador) (1980.06.28 – 1983.08.05)

Military Vicar of Ecuador (Ecuador) (1983.08.05 – 1986.07.21)

Titular Bishop of Novi (1983.08.05 – 1988.03.25)

Military Ordinary of Ecuador (Ecuador) (1986.07.21 – 1988.03.25)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador) (1988.03.25 – 1989.12.07)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador) (1989.12.07 – 2003.05.07)

Military Vicars of Ecuador (Roman Rite)

Bishop Juan Ignacio Larrea Holguín (later Archbishop)
(1983.08.05 – 1986.07.21)

(see above)

Contact Info

Address: Apartado 17-03-758, Av. América 1830 y Mercadillo, Quito, Ecuador

Statistics

Statistics: 118 missions, 60 priests (50 diocesan, 10 religious), 10 lay religious (10 brothers) (2013)

History

Last updated on 2023.01.27

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