Eladio Acosta Arteaga

Eladio Acosta Arteaga
Archbishop of Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquiaa
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia
In office 1970–1992
Predecessor Guillermo Escobar Vélez
Successor Ignacio José Gómez Aristizábal
Orders
Ordination 7 August 1949
Rank Bishop
Personal details
Born (1916-04-09)9 April 1916
La América, Colombia
Died 30 January 2012(2012-01-30) (aged 95)
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Eladio Acosta Arteaga (9 April 1916 30 January 2012) was a Colombian Prelate of Roman Catholic Church.

Arteaga was born in La América, Colombia in 1916 and was ordained a priest on 7 August 1949 from the religious order of Congregation of Jesus and Mary. Arteaga was appointed bishop of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia on 6 March 1970 and ordained in April. He would remain at the diocese until his retirement on 10 October 1992. He died in 2012, aged 95

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