Archbishop Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga

Archbishop of Quito

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Jan 1934		Born	Riobamba
28 Jul 1957	23.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Riobamba, Ecuador
20 Apr 1972	38.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador
20 Apr 1972	38.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ausafa
21 May 1972	38.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ausafa
29 Apr 1975	41.3	Appointed	Bishop of Azogues, Ecuador
8 Jul 1989	55.5	Appointed	Bishop of Ecuador, Military
8 Jul 1989	55.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Pauzera
7 Mar 1998	64.2	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Pauzera
21 Mar 2003	69.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Quito.

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Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Leonidas Eduardo Proaño Villalba †
Principal Consecrator:
Pablo Cardinal Muñoz Vega, S.J. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bernardino Carlos Guillermo Honorato Cardinal Echeverría Ruiz, O.F.M. †
Bishop Leonidas Eduardo Proaño Villalba †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga (1972)
Pablo Cardinal Muñoz Vega, S.J. † (1964)
Carlo Cardinal Confalonieri † (1941)
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop René Coba Galarza
Bishop Danilo Echeverría Verdesoto
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Miguel Angel Aguilar Miranda
Bishop Ángel Polibio Sánchez Loayza
Bishop Aníbal Nieto Guerra, O.C.D.
Bishop Marco Pérez Caicedo
Bishop Julio Parrilla Díaz
Archbishop Luis Cabrera Herrera, O.F.M.

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