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Bishop José Camilo Arbeláez Montoya

Bishop of Vélez, Colombia


Motto: Veni Sancte Spiritus


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
18 Jun 1961 Born
25 Nov 199534.4Ordained PriestPriest of Medellín, Colombia
14 Nov 202564.4AppointedBishop of Vélez, Colombia
24 Jan 2026³64.5Ordained BishopBishop of Vélez, Colombia
29 Jan 202664.6InstalledBishop of Vélez, Colombia

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
José Camilo Arbeláez Montoya
Bishop José Camilo Arbeláez Montoya
(born )
Bishop of Vélez

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBogotá, Archdiocese of Bogotá
Ordained PriestInmaculada Concepción de María, Cathedral Basilica, Medellín, Archdiocese of Medellín
Ordained BishopInmaculada Concepción de María, Cathedral Basilica, Medellín, Archdiocese of Medellín

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Vélez.

  • a priest for years
  • a bishop for years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b: Bollettino, 14 Nov 2025
  • ob/i: CB, 26 Nov 2025
  • c2+: CB, 18 Jan 2026

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