About Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela
Lived 1932 – 2021 (aged 88). Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela was a Venezuelan catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela (14 November 1932 – 10 April 2021) was a Venezuelan Roman Catholic archbishop.
Biography Chirivella Valera was born in Venezuela and was ordained to the priesthood in 1956. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Margarita, Venezuela, from 1974 to 1982 and as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barquisimeto, Venezuela, from 1982 to 2007. He was appointed Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Maracaibo by John Paul II on June 28, 1999, a position he held until 2001.
On December 22, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI took office.
He gave up his position due to age-related reasons. Monsignor Antonio José López Castillo succeeded him. After his retirement, he settled in Miami, United States, until his death from COVID-19 on 10 April 2021, at the age of 88.
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Who was Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela?
Venezuelan archbishop (1932-2021)
When was Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela born?
Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela was born on 14 November 1932 in Aguirre.
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Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela died on 10 April 2021 in Miami.
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Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela was Venezuelan.
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