Recent Eventsin Ecuador |
Date | Recent Events |
2025.01.08 | Fr. Moacir Goulart de Figueredo, M.S.C., was consecrated as Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos (Ecuador) |
2024.12.07 | Archbishop Luis Gerardo Cabrera Herrera, O.F.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador) and President of Episcopal Conference of Ecuador, was created Cardinal-Priest of Santa Famiglia di Nazareth a Centocelle |
2024.10.23 | Fr. Moacir Goulart de Figueredo, M.S.C., was elected Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos (Ecuador) Bishop Celmo Lazzari, C.S.I., Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos (Ecuador), was appointed as Vicar Apostolic of Napo (Ecuador) Bishop Jesús Esteban Sádaba Pérez, O.F.M. Cap., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Napo (Ecuador) |
2024.10.15 | Msgr. Simón Bolívar Sánchez Carrión, Priest of Loja (Ecuador) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Titular Archbishop of Rosella and Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras |
2024.06.21 | Fr. Ramiro Alejandro Herrera Herrera was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Medeli and Auxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo (Ecuador) |
2024.04.19 | Fr. Ramiro Alejandro Herrera Herrera, Priest of Guayaquil (Ecuador), was elected Titular Bishop of Medeli and Auxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo (Ecuador) |
2023.09.09 | Fr. Fernando Ortega Ortega was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Thizica and Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca (Ecuador) |
2023.07.22 | Fr. Carlos Washington Yépez Naranjo was consecrated as Bishop of Tulcán (Ecuador) |
2023.06.09 | Fr. Fernando Ortega Ortega, Priest of Ambato (Ecuador), was elected Titular Bishop of Thizica and Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca (Ecuador) |
2023.05.31 | Bishop Adelio Pasqualotto, C.S.I., resigned as Vicar Apostolic of Napo (Ecuador) Bishop Jesús Esteban Sádaba Pérez, O.F.M. Cap., was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Napo (Ecuador) |
2023.05.16 | Bishop Vicente Danilo Echeverría Verdesoto resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Tulcán (Ecuador) Fr. Carlos Washington Yépez Naranjo, Priest of Riobamba (Ecuador), was elected Bishop of Tulcán (Ecuador) |
2023.04.19 | Fr. José Miguel Asimbaya Moreno was consecrated as Military Ordinary of Ecuador (Ecuador) |
2023.01.31 | Fr. José Miguel Asimbaya Moreno, Priest of Quito (Ecuador), was elected Military Ordinary of Ecuador (Ecuador) |
2022.12.10 | Fr. Ángel Maximiliano Ordoñez Sigcho was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Phelbes and Auxiliary Bishop of Quito (Ecuador) |
2022.10.17 | Fr. Ángel Maximiliano Ordoñez Sigcho, Priest of Quito (Ecuador), was elected Titular Bishop of Phelbes and Auxiliary Bishop of Quito (Ecuador) |
2022.09.27 | Bishop Vicente Horacio Saeteros Sierra, Titular Bishop of Rusuccuru and Auxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo (Ecuador), was appointed as Bishop of Machala (Ecuador) Bishop Ángel Polivio Sánchez Loaiza resigned as Bishop of Machala (Ecuador) |
2022.09.21 | Bishop José Bolivar Piedra Aguirre, Titular Bishop of Maronana, Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca (Ecuador) and Apostolic Administrator of Riobamba (Ecuador), was appointed as Bishop of Riobamba (Ecuador) |
2022.08.06 | Fr. Gustavo Adolfo Rosales Escobar was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Glavinitza and Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador) |
2022.06.25 | Fr. Krzysztof Kudławiec was consecrated as Bishop of Daule (Ecuador) |
2022.06.03 | Fr. Gustavo Adolfo Rosales Escobar, Priest of Cuenca (Ecuador), was elected Titular Bishop of Glavinitza and Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador) |
2022.04.22 | Archbishop Luis Gerardo Cabrera Herrera, O.F.M., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Daule (Ecuador) Fr. Krzysztof Kudławiec, Priest of Rzeszów (Poland), was elected Bishop of Daule (Ecuador) |
2022.03.27 | Mr. Mauricio López Oropeza was appointed as Second Vice-President of Ecclesial Conference of the Amazon (CEAMA) |
2022.03.17 | Archbishop Luis Gerardo Cabrera Herrera, O.F.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador) and President of Episcopal Conference of Ecuador, was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Daule (Ecuador) Bishop Giovanni Battista Piccioli resigned as Bishop of Daule (Ecuador) |
2022.02.02 | Diocese of Daule was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guayaquil and became suffragan of Guayaquil) (Ecuador) Diocese of Santa Elena was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guayaquil and became suffragan of Guayaquil) (Ecuador) Bishop Guido Iván Minda Chalá, Titular Bishop of Nisa in Lycia and Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador), was appointed as Bishop of Santa Elena (Ecuador) Bishop Giovanni Battista Piccioli, Titular Bishop of Patara and Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador), was appointed as Bishop of Daule (Ecuador) |
2021.12.04 | Fr. Gerardo Miguel Nieves Loja was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Tigisi in Numidia, Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador) and Coadjutor Bishop emeritus of Riobamba (Ecuador) |
2021.10.31 | Archbishop Giacomo Guido Ottonello resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia |
2021.10.23 | Bishop-elect Gerardo Miguel Nieves Loja was appointed as Titular Bishop of Tigisi in Numidia and Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador) |
2021.08.06 | Bishop Vicente Danilo Echeverría Verdesoto, Auxiliary Bishop of Quito (Ecuador), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Tulcán (Ecuador) Fr. Luis Bernardino Núñez Villacís resigned as Bishop of Tulcán (Ecuador) |
2021.07.05 | Bishop Eugenio Arellano Fernández, M.C.C.J., resigned as Vicar Apostolic of Esmeraldas (Ecuador) Bishop Antonio Crameri, S.S.C., Titular Bishop of Apollonia and Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador), was appointed as Vicar Apostolic of Esmeraldas (Ecuador) Bishop Vicente Danilo Echeverría Verdesoto resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Tulcán (Ecuador) Fr. Luis Bernardino Núñez Villacís was appointed as Bishop of Tulcán (Ecuador) |
2021.06.24 | Archbishop Alain Paul Charles Lebeaupin, Titular Archbishop of Vico Equense, passed away at 76 |
2021.06.08 | Bishop Vicente Danilo Echeverría Verdesoto, Auxiliary Bishop of Quito (Ecuador), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Tulcán (Ecuador) |
2021.06.04 | Bishop Fausto Feliciano Gaibor García, Bishop of Tulcán (Ecuador), passed away at 69 |
2021.04.28 | Bishop-elect Gerardo Miguel Nieves Loja resigned as Coadjutor Bishop of Riobamba (Ecuador) Bishop Julio Parrilla Díaz resigned as Bishop of Riobamba (Ecuador) Bishop José Bolivar Piedra Aguirre, Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca (Ecuador), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Riobamba (Ecuador) |
2021.01.23 | Fr. Jaime Oswaldo Castillo Villacrés was consecrated as Vicar Apostolic of Zamora (Ecuador) |
2020.12.09 | Archbishop José Mario Ruiz Navas, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Portoviejo (Ecuador), passed away at 90 |
2020.11.17 | Fr. Jaime Oswaldo Castillo Villacrés, Priest of Loja (Ecuador), was elected Vicar Apostolic of Zamora (Ecuador) |
2020.11.16 | Archbishop Alain Paul Charles Lebeaupin resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to European Union |
2020.11.15 | Cardinal Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via and Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Quito (Ecuador), passed away at 86 |
2020.11.11 | Archbishop Luis Gerardo Cabrera Herrera, O.F.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador) and Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Ecuador, was appointed as President of Episcopal Conference of Ecuador Archbishop Alfredo José Espinoza Mateus, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Quito (Ecuador), was appointed as Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Ecuador Bishop Eugenio Arellano Fernández, M.C.C.J., resigned as President of Episcopal Conference of Ecuador Bishop David Israel de la Torre Altamirano, SS.CC., Auxiliary Bishop of Quito (Ecuador), was appointed as General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Ecuador |
2020.10.27 | Fr. Gerardo Miguel Nieves Loja, Priest of Riobamba (Ecuador), was elected Coadjutor Bishop of Riobamba (Ecuador) |
2020.08.15 | Fr. Vicente Horacio Saeteros Sierra was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Rusuccuru and Auxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo (Ecuador) |
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