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Bishop Luis Serapio del Castillo Estrada, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Melo, Uruguay


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
21 Jun 1935Born
30 Jul 196631.1Ordained PriestPriest of Society of Jesus
9 Apr 198852.8AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
9 Apr 198852.8AppointedTitular Bishop of Tarasa in Numidia
11 Jun 198852.9Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Tarasa in Numidia
21 Dec 199964.5AppointedBishop of Melo, Uruguay
13 Jun 200973.9RetiredBishop of Melo, Uruguay
4 Mar 202690.7DiedBishop Emeritus of Melo, Uruguay

MicroData Summary
Luis Serapio del Castillo Estrada
Bishop Luis Serapio del Castillo Estrada S.J.
(born , died )
Bishop Emeritus of Melo

EventPlace
Birth PlaceMontevideo, Archdiocese of Montevideo
Ordained BishopCathedral, Montevideo, Archdiocese of Montevideo
Death PlaceMontevideo, Archdiocese of Montevideo

  • a priest for 59.5 years
  • a bishop for 37.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • r: Bollettino, 13 Jun 2009
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 118, Number 10,559
  • mn: CB, 22 Aug 2021
  • d: CB, 4 Mar 2026

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