Antonio José Ramírez Salaverría

Antonio José Ramírez Salaverría
Bishop of Diocese of Maturín (Emeritus)
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Diocese of Maturín
In Office 1958 -1994
Predecessor None
Successor Diego Rafael Padrón Sánchez
Orders
Ordination July 14, 1940
Personal details
Born October 7, 1917 (1917-10-07) (age 94)
Cariaco, Venezuela
Previous post Priest

Antonio José Ramírez Salaverría (born October 31, 1917) is a Venezuelan Prelate of Roman Catholic Church. At 94, is one of oldest Roman Catholic bishops and the oldest Venezuelan Catholic bishop.

Antonio José Ramírez Salaverría was born in Cariaco, Venezuela ordained a priest on July 14, 1940 from the Archdiocese of Cumaná. On May 24, 1958, he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Maturín and ordained bishop September 14, 1958. He remained in that position until his retirement on May 7, 1994.

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