José Ramiro Pellecer Samayoa Explained

Type:Bishop
José Ramiro Pellecer Samayoa
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guatemala
Diocese:Guatemala
Appointed:28 November 1967
Term End:2 October 2010
Other Post:Titular Bishop of Teglata in Proconsulari
Ordination:7 November 1954
Ordained By:Mariano Rossell y Arellano
Consecration:6 Jan 1968
Birth Date:10 October 1929
Birth Place:Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
Death Place:Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
Previous Post:Apostolic Administrator of Escuintla (1982–1986)

José Ramiro Pellecer Samayoa (10 October 1929  - 14 March 2022) was a Guatemalan Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop.

Pellecer Samayoa was born in Guatemala and was ordained to the priesthood in 1954. He served as titular bishop of Teglata in Proconsuan and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guatemala, Guateamala, from 1968 until his retirement in 2010. He also served as apostolic administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Escuintla, Guatemala from 1982 to 1986.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bpellecer.html Bishop Jose Ramiro Pellecer Samayoa