Bishop Arturo Salazar Mejia, O.A.R. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Pasto

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Apr 1921		Born	Salamina
6 Feb 1944	22.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Augustinian Recollects
14 Oct 1965	44.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Casanare, Colombia
14 Oct 1965	44.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Avitta Bibba
9 Jan 1966	44.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Avitta Bibba
3 Jan 1977	55.7	Appointed	Bishop of Pasto, Colombia
2 Feb 1995	73.8	Retired	Bishop of Pasto, Colombia
1 Nov 2009	88.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Pasto, Colombia

Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 65.7 years
a bishop for 43.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giuseppe Cardinal Paupini †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Rubén Isaza Restrepo †
Bishop Martin Legarra Tellechea, O.A.R. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Arturo Salazar Mejia, O.A.R. † (1966)
Giuseppe Cardinal Paupini † (1956)
Valerio Cardinal Valeri † (1927)
Donato Raffaele Cardinal Sbarretti Tazza † (1900)
Sebastiano Cardinal Martinelli, O.S.A. † (1896)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Florentino Armas Lerena, O.A.R. †
Bishop Rubén Buitrago Trujillo, O.A.R. †
Bishop Florentino Zabalza Iturri, O.A.R. †
Bishop Jesús María Coronado Caro, S.D.B. †
Bishop Olavio López Duque, O.A.R.
Bishop Rafael Arcadio Bernal Supelano, C.SS.R.
Bishop Agustín Otero Largacha, O.A.R. †
Bishop Julio Enrique Prado Bolaños

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 131

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