Archbishop Ricardo Ernesto Centellas Guzmán †

Deceased

Archbishop of Sucre, Bolivia

Motto: Deus Spes Mea

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Nov 1962		Born
11 Aug 1988	25.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Sucre, Bolivia
30 Jun 2005	42.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Potosí, Bolivia
30 Jun 2005	42.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Turres Ammeniae
15 Sep 2005	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Turres Ammeniae
25 Nov 2009	47.0	Appointed	Bishop of Potosí, Bolivia
28 Jan 2010	47.2	Installed	Bishop of Potosí, Bolivia
11 Feb 2020	57.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Sucre, Bolivia
16 Jun 2020	57.6	Installed	Archbishop of Sucre, Bolivia
24 Sep 2026	63.8	Died	Archbishop of Sucre, Bolivia

MicroData Summary
Ricardo Ernesto Centellas Guzmán
Archbishop Ricardo Ernesto Centellas Guzmán
(born 7 Nov 1962, died 24 Sep 2026)
Archbishop of Sucre

Ad Limina - November 2008: Bishop
Ad Limina - September 2017: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Suquistaca, Archdiocese of Sucre
Ordained Bishop San Antonio de Padua, Basilica, Potosi, Diocese of Potosí
Death Place Oruro, Diocese of Oruro
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Sucre, Archdiocese of Sucre

a priest for 38.1 years
a bishop for 21.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Walter Pérez Villamonte †
Bishop of Potosí
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Jesús Gervasio Pérez Rodríguez, O.F.M. †
Archbishop of Sucre
Archbishop Ivo Scapolo
Titular Archbishop of Thagaste

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Walter Pérez Villamonte † (1996)
Bishop of Potosí
Archbishop Jesús Gervasio Pérez Rodríguez, O.F.M. † (1985)
Archbishop of Sucre
José Clemente Cardinal Maurer, C.Ss.R. † (1950)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissimo Redentore e Sant’Alfonso in Via Merulana
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Nicolás Renán Aguilera Arroyo (2021)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Suquistaca, Archdiocese of Sucre
Ordained Bishop	San Antonio de Padua, Basilica, Potosi, Diocese of Potosí
Death Place	Oruro, Diocese of Oruro
Buried Place (Original)	Cathedral, Sucre, Archdiocese of Sucre

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1470383

Source(s):

ob: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 182, Number 14,973
ab: Bollettino, 25 Nov 2009
ab: Bollettino, 11 Feb 2020
i: CB, 14 Feb 2020
i: CB, 16 Jun 2020
d: CB, 24 Sep 2026
loc: CB, 2 Oct 2026

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