Bishop José Vicente Huertas Vargas †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Garagoa, Colombia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Apr 1940		Born
11 Feb 1967	26.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
23 Jun 2000	60.1	Appointed	Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia
4 Aug 2000	60.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia
15 Jun 2017	77.1	Retired	Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia
10 Aug 2023	83.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Garagoa, Colombia

MicroData Summary
José Vicente Huertas Vargas
Bishop José Vicente Huertas Vargas
(born 12 Apr 1940, died 10 Aug 2023)
Bishop Emeritus of Garagoa

Ad Limina - September 2004: Bishop
Ad Limina - June 2012: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Ramiriqui
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Tunja, Archdiocese of Tunja
Death Place Bogotá, Archdiocese of Bogotá

a priest for 56.4 years
a bishop for 23.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Beniamino Stella
Titular Archbishop of Midila
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, I.M.C. †
Archbishop of Tunja
Bishop Alvaro Raúl Jarro Tobos †
Titular Bishop of Thasbalta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Beniamino Stella (1987)
Titular Archbishop of Midila
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Misael Vacca Ramirez (2001)
Bishop Luis Felipe Sánchez Aponte (2004)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1388648

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 160, Number 13,812
r: Bollettino, 15 Jun 2017
d: CB, 10 Aug 2023

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