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Luis Antonio Nova Rocha

1943 – 2013

Colombian university teacher and roman-catholic priest

University teacher Catholic priest Catholic bishop
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About Luis Antonio Nova Rocha

Lived 1943 – 2013 (aged 69). Luis Antonio Nova Rocha was a Colombian university teacher, catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Luis Antonio Nova Rocha (30 July 1943 – 9 April 2013) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Facatativá, Colombia.

Ordained in 1968, Nova Rocha was named bishop in 2002 and died while still in office.

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Important facts

Born
30 July 1943, Subachoque
Birth century
20th century
Died
9 April 2013, Colombia
Occupation
University teacher, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Nationality
Colombia
Positions held
Diocesan bishop, Titular bishop, Auxiliary bishop, Apostolic administrator

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Luis Antonio Nova Rocha?

Colombian university teacher and roman-catholic priest (1943-2013)

When was Luis Antonio Nova Rocha born?

Luis Antonio Nova Rocha was born on 30 July 1943 in Subachoque.

When did Luis Antonio Nova Rocha die?

Luis Antonio Nova Rocha died on 9 April 2013 in Colombia.

What was Luis Antonio Nova Rocha's occupation?

Luis Antonio Nova Rocha was a university teacher, catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Luis Antonio Nova Rocha?

Luis Antonio Nova Rocha was Colombian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Luis Antonio Nova Rocha

· Wikidata: Q1431824

· DBpedia: Luis Antonio Nova Rocha

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