Rafael Arcadio Bernal Supelano Explained

Type:Bishop
Rafael Arcadio Bernal Supelano
Honorific Suffix:C.Ss.R.
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Libano–Honda
Diocese:Libano–Honda
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Term:2003-04
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Ordination:1959
Birth Date:28 November 1934
Birth Place:Zipaquirá, Colombia[1]
Death Place:Bucaramanga, Colombia
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Nationality:Colombian
Religion:Roman Catholic
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Rafael Arcadio Bernal Supelano C.Ss.R. (28 November 1934  - 11 January 2019) was a Colombian Roman Catholic bishop.

Early life

Bernal Supelano was born in Colombia and was ordained to the priesthood in 1959. He served as titular bishop of Amundrasa and as bishop of the Vicariate Apostolic of Sibundoy, Colombia, from 1978 to 1990. He then served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arauca, Colombia, from 1990 to 2003 and as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Libano - Honda, Colombia, from 2003 to 2004.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bishop Rafael Arcadio Bernal Supelano, C.SS.R. †. 17 July 2021.
  2. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/liba0.htm# Diocese of Libano - Honda