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Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala

Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA


Motto: Ibat Cum Illis


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
14 Aug 1970 Born
10 Oct 200232.1Ordained DeaconDeacon of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
29 May 200433.7Ordained PriestPriest of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
19 Dec 202252.3AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
19 Dec 202252.3AppointedTitular Bishop of Aëtus
21 Feb 202352.5Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Aëtus
1 May 202655.7AppointedBishop of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA
2 Jul 202655.8InstalledBishop of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA

MicroData Summary
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala
Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala
(born )
Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston

EventPlace
Birth PlaceChalatenango, Archdiocese of San Salvador, El Salvador
Ordained DeaconSan Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained PriestImmaculate Conception, National Shrine, Basilica, Washington, DC, Archdiocese of Washington, District of Columbia
Ordained BishopSt. Matthew the Apostle, Cathedral, Washington, DC, Archdiocese of Washington, District of Columbia

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.

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

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b: Bollettino, 19 Dec 2022
  • od/c0/ob: CB, 19 Dec 2022
  • c1+/loc: CB, 17 Feb 2023
  • op.loc: CB, 21 Jan 2024
  • ab: CB, 1 May 2026
  • i: CB, 1 May 2026

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