Colombia

Seniority by Bishop Ordination

Ordained Bishop	Years	Name	Current Title
Most Senior
13 Feb 1972		Archbishop Carlos José Ruiseco Vieira	Archbishop Emeritus of Cartagena
8 Apr 1972		Bishop Libardo Ramírez Gómez	Bishop Emeritus of Garzón
8 Sep 1972		Archbishop Ignacio José Gómez Aristizábal	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe de Antioquia
30 Jun 1974		Archbishop Angelo Acerbi	Apostolic Nuncio
29 Jun 1977		Bishop Luis Gabriel Romero Franco	Bishop Emeritus of Facatativá
18 Feb 1978		Bishop Hugo Eugenio Puccini Banfi	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Marta
14 Aug 1982		Bishop Rodrigo Escobar Aristizábal	Bishop Emeritus of Girardot
6 Aug 1983		Bishop Jorge Iván Castaño Rubio, C.M.F.	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Medellín
6 Jan 1984		Paolo Cardinal Romeo	Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
6 Aug 1984		Bishop Hernán Giraldo Jaramillo	Bishop Emeritus of Buga
9 Jul 1985		Bishop Jorge Leonardo Gómez Serna, O.P.	Bishop Emeritus of Magangué
13 Jun 1986		Bishop Enrique Sarmiento Angulo	Bishop Emeritus of Fontibón
Most Junior
25 Sep 2024		Father William Prieto Daza	Bishop-Elect of San Vicente del Caguán
14 Sep 2024		Father Wiston Mosquera Moreno	Bishop-Elect of Quibdó
10 Aug 2024		Bishop Rodrigo Gallego Trujillo	Bishop of Palmira
3 Aug 2024		Bishop Edwin Raúl Vanegas Cuervo	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá
27 Jul 2024		Bishop Edgar Jesús Mejía Orozco	Auxiliary Bishop of Barranquilla
27 Jul 2024		Bishop Dimas Antonio Acuña Jiménez	Bishop of El Banco
18 May 2024		Bishop Juan Manuel Toro Vallejo	Bishop of Girardota
4 May 2024		Bishop Alejandro Díaz García	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá
22 Feb 2024		Bishop Juan Carlos Londoño	Auxiliary Bishop of Québec, Canada
9 Sep 2023		Archbishop Mauricio Rueda Beltz	Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire
22 May 2023		Bishop Álvaro Mon Peréz, C.Ss.R.	Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Carreño
9 Dec 2022		Bishop Juan Fernando Franco Sánchez	Bishop of Caldas

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