Bishop Néstor Montesdeoca Becerra, S.D.B.

Vicar Apostolic of Méndez, Ecuador

Titular Bishop of Cellae in Mauretania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Apr 1957		Born
24 May 1982	25.0	Professed	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
30 Aug 1986	29.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
15 Apr 2008	50.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Méndez, Ecuador
15 Apr 2008	50.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cellae in Mauretania
21 Jun 2008	51.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cellae in Mauretania

MicroData Summary
Néstor Montesdeoca Becerra
Bishop Néstor Montesdeoca Becerra S.D.B.
(born 29 Apr 1957)
Vicar Apostolic of Méndez

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

Event Place
Birth Place El Pan

Please contact the Bishop through the Vicariate Apostolic of Méndez.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Giacomo Guido Ottonello
Titular Archbishop of Sasabe
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pietro Gabrielli, S.D.B. †
Titular Bishop of Taparura
Bishop Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos, S.D.B.
Bishop of Tulcán

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Giacomo Guido Ottonello (2000)
Titular Archbishop of Sasabe
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1309658

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 15 Apr 2008
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 194, Number 15,764

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