Luis Alberto Luna Tobar

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Luis Alberto Luna Tobar, O.C.D.
Archdiocese of Cuenca Emeritus
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Cuenca
In office1981 - 2000
PredecessorErnesto Alvarez Alvarez, S.D.B.
SuccessorVicente Rodrigo Cisneros Durán
Orders
OrdinationJune 23, 1946
Personal details
Born(1923-12-15)December 15, 1923
Quito, Ecuador
DiedFebruary 7, 2017(2017-02-07) (aged 93)
MottoIta Pater
Coat of armsLuis Alberto Luna Tobar, O.C.D.'s coat of arms

Luis Alberto Luna Tobar O.C.D., (December 15, 1923 – February 7, 2017) was an Ecuadorian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Was born in Quito, Ecuador, and was ordained a priest on June 23, 1946, from the Catholic religious order of the Order of Discalced Carmelites.

Was appointed auxiliary archbishop of Archdiocese of Quito as well as titular bishop of Mulli on August 17, 1977, and was ordained bishop on September 18, 1977, by Cardinal Pablo Muñoz Vega.

Was appointed archbishop of Vicar Apostolic of Cuenca on May 7, 1981, and served until his retirement on February 15, 2000.

He died on February 7, 2017.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Fallece monseñor Luis Alberto Luna Tobar" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. February 7, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2017.

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