Adolfo Armando Uriona

Coat of arms of Adolfo Armando Uriona

Adolfo Armando Uriona F.D.P. (May 27, 1955) is a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He serves as bishop of Añatuya since 2004.

Life

Born in Mar del Plata, Uriona became a member of the Sons of Divine Providence on March 8, 1979. He was ordained to the priesthood on June 28, 1980.

On March 4, 2004, he was appointed bishop of Añatuya. Uriona received his episcopal consecration on the following May 8 from Jorge Mario Bergoglio, archbishop of Buenos Aires, the later pope Francis, with bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Agustín Roberto Radrizzani, and bishop of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires, Miguel Mykycej, serving as co-consecrators.

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