Héctor Epalza Quintero Explained

Type:Bishop
Héctor Epalza Quintero
Honorific Suffix:PSS
Bishop of Buenaventura
Church:Roman Catholic Church
Diocese:Buenaventura
Term Start:29 April 2004
Term End:30 June 2017
Predecessor:Rigoberto Corredor Bermúdez
Successor:Rubén Darío Jaramillo Montoya
Ordination:14 July 1965
Consecration:16 July 2004
Consecrated By:Pedro Rubiano Sáenz
Birth Date:14 June 1940
Birth Place:Convención, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
Death Place:Pereira, Risaralda Department, Colombia

Héctor Epalza Quintero P.S.S. (14 June 1940  - 2 February 2021) was a Colombian Roman Catholic bishop.

Epalza Quintero was born in Colombia and was ordained to the priesthood in 1965. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buenaventura, Colombia from 2004 until 2017.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bepalza.html Héctor Epalza Quintero