Bishops of Bolivia

by Liturgical Precedence

Bolivia
Bishops by NameBishops by AgeBishops by PrecedenceCardinalsJubilariansRecent Events
Date of
ConsecrationAscending		Bishop Ordinaries of Bolivia (36)
1986.05.31 (2018.06.28)Cardinal Toribio Ticona Porco (88)Cardinal Toribio Ticona Porco (88), Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Gioacchino ed Anna al Tuscolano and Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Corocoro (Bolivia)
1985.04.13 (1996.07.31)Archbishop Edmundo Luis Flavio Abastoflor Montero (82)Archbishop Edmundo Luis Flavio Abastoflor Montero (82), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of La Paz (Bolivia)
1987.03.19 (1998.03.07)Archbishop Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B. (86)Archbishop Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B. (86), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Cochabamba (Bolivia)
1999.07.22 (2011.09.28)Archbishop Sergio Alfredo Gualberti Calandrina (80)Archbishop Sergio Alfredo Gualberti Calandrina (80), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)
1988.06.18 (2013.02.02)Archbishop JesĂșs JuĂĄrez PĂĄrraga, S.D.B. (82)Archbishop JesĂșs JuĂĄrez PĂĄrraga, S.D.B. (82), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Sucre (Bolivia)
2002.07.25 (2014.09.24)Archbishop Oscar Omar Aparicio CĂ©spedes (66)Archbishop Oscar Omar Aparicio CĂ©spedes (66), Metropolitan Archbishop of Cochabamba (Bolivia)
2005.09.15 (2020.02.11)Archbishop Ricardo Ernesto Centellas GuzmĂĄn (63)Archbishop Ricardo Ernesto Centellas GuzmĂĄn (63), Metropolitan Archbishop of Sucre (Bolivia)
2013.05.01 (2020.05.23)Archbishop Percy Lorenzo GalvĂĄn Flores (60)Archbishop Percy Lorenzo GalvĂĄn Flores (60), Metropolitan Archbishop of La Paz (Bolivia) and Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Bolivia
2013.01.16 (2022.04.22)Archbishop René Leigue Cesari (59)Archbishop René Leigue Cesari (59), Metropolitan Archbishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)
1987.03.25Bishop Julio MarĂ­a ElĂ­as Montoya, O.F.M. (81)Bishop Julio MarĂ­a ElĂ­as Montoya, O.F.M. (81), Titular Bishop of Cuma and Vicar Apostolic emeritus of El Beni (Bolivia)
1987.05.13Bishop Braulio SĂĄez GarcĂ­a, O.C.D. (84)Bishop Braulio SĂĄez GarcĂ­a, O.C.D. (84), Titular Bishop of Rhasus and Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)
1988.02.28Bishop Carlos Stetter (85)Bishop Carlos Stetter (85), Bishop emeritus of San Ignacio de Velasco (Bolivia)
1992.03.25Bishop Juan Vargas Aruquipa (79)Bishop Juan Vargas Aruquipa (79), Bishop emeritus of Coroico (Bolivia)
1997.04.11Bishop Carlos BĂŒrgler, C.SS.R. (82)Bishop Carlos BĂŒrgler, C.SS.R. (82), Titular Bishop of Sinnipsa and Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Reyes (Bolivia)
2001.03.13Bishop StanisƂaw Dowlaszewicz Bilman, O.F.M. Conv. (68)Bishop StanisƂaw Dowlaszewicz Bilman, O.F.M. Conv. (68), Titular Bishop of Tigimma and Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)
2001.12.01Bishop Bonifacio Antonio Reimann Panic, O.F.M. (73)Bishop Bonifacio Antonio Reimann Panic, O.F.M. (73), Vicar Apostolic of Ñuflo de Chávez (Bolivia) and Titular Bishop of Saia maior
2005.09.17Bishop Krzysztof Janusz BiaƂasik, S.V.D. (67)Bishop Krzysztof Janusz BiaƂasik, S.V.D. (67), Bishop of Oruro (Bolivia)
2006.03.30Bishop Francisco Javier del RĂ­o Sendino (84)Bishop Francisco Javier del RĂ­o Sendino (84), Bishop emeritus of Tarija (Bolivia)
2007.03.24Bishop Jorge Herbas Balderrama, O.F.M. (62)Bishop Jorge Herbas Balderrama, O.F.M. (62), Bishop-Prelate of Aiquile (Bolivia)
2008.08.08Bishop Adolfo Eduardo José Bittschi Mayer (75)Bishop Adolfo Eduardo José Bittschi Mayer (75), Titular Bishop of Nigizubi and Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Sucre (Bolivia)
2010.09.09Bishop Fernando BascopĂ© MĂŒller, S.D.B. (64)Bishop Fernando BascopĂ© MĂŒller, S.D.B. (64), Titular Bishop of Fidoloma and Auxiliary Bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco (Bolivia)
2011.01.20Bishop Roberto Bordi, O.F.M. (80)Bishop Roberto Bordi, O.F.M. (80), Titular Bishop of Mutugenna, former Apostolic Administrator of El Beni (Bolivia) and Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of El Beni (Bolivia)
2013.01.17Bishop Robert Herman Flock Bever (69)Bishop Robert Herman Flock Bever (69), Bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco (Bolivia)
2013.04.24Bishop Eugenio Coter (68)Bishop Eugenio Coter (68), Vicar Apostolic of Pando (Bolivia), Titular Bishop of Thibiuca and Apostolic Administrator of Reyes (Bolivia)
2014.06.05Bishop Aurelio Pesoa Ribera, O.F.M. (63)Bishop Aurelio Pesoa Ribera, O.F.M. (63), Vicar Apostolic of El Beni (Bolivia) and President of Episcopal Conference of Bolivia
2014.06.05Bishop Jorge Ángel Saldías Pedraza, O.P. (57)Bishop Jorge Ángel Saldías Pedraza, O.P. (57), Bishop of Tarija (Bolivia)
2018.07.25Bishop Giovani Edgar Arana (51)Bishop Giovani Edgar Arana (51), Bishop of El Alto (Bolivia) and General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Bolivia
2019.03.19Bishop Juan GĂłmez (63)Bishop Juan GĂłmez (63), Titular Bishop of Semta and Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)
2019.05.22Bishop JesĂșs Galeote Tormo, O.F.M. (74)Bishop JesĂșs Galeote Tormo, O.F.M. (74), Vicar Apostolic of Camiri (Bolivia)
2019.06.26Bishop Pascual Limachi Ortiz (62)Bishop Pascual Limachi Ortiz (62), Bishop-Prelate of Corocoro (Bolivia)
2021.01.20Bishop NicolĂĄs RenĂĄn Aguilera Arroyo (53)Bishop NicolĂĄs RenĂĄn Aguilera Arroyo (53), Bishop of PotosĂ­ (Bolivia)
2021.09.08Bishop VĂ­ctor IvĂĄn Vargas Galarza (57)Bishop VĂ­ctor IvĂĄn Vargas Galarza (57), Titular Bishop of Bladia and Auxiliary Bishop of Cochabamba (Bolivia)
2022.05.05Bishop Mario Luis DurĂĄn BerrĂ­os (61)Bishop Mario Luis DurĂĄn BerrĂ­os (61), Titular Bishop of Lambiridi and Auxiliary Bishop of La Paz (Bolivia)
2022.05.05Bishop Basilio Mamani Quispe (51)Bishop Basilio Mamani Quispe (51), Titular Bishop of Naissus and Auxiliary Bishop of La Paz (Bolivia)
2022.05.05Bishop Pedro Luis Fuentes Valencia, C.P. (57)Bishop Pedro Luis Fuentes Valencia, C.P. (57), Titular Bishop of Temuniana, Auxiliary Bishop of La Paz (Bolivia) and Apostolic Administrator of the Military Ordinariate of Bolivia (Bolivia)
2023.01.31Bishop Juan Carlos Huaygua Oropeza, O.P. (53)Bishop Juan Carlos Huaygua Oropeza, O.P. (53), Bishop of Coroico (Bolivia)

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