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Antulio Parrilla Bonilla

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Antulio Parrilla Bonilla
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Caguas
Church Roman Catholicism
Archdiocese San Juan
Diocese Caguas
Appointed May 25, 1965
Installed August 15, 1965
Term ended 1968
Orders
Ordination May 3, 1952
by James Peter Davis
Consecration March 2, 1965
by Rafael Grovas Felix, Luis Aponte Martínez and Juan de Dios López de Victoria
Personal details
Born January 6, 1919
San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico
Died January 3, 1994 (aged 74)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Buried Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery
Education University of Puerto Rico
Mount St. Mary's University

Antulio Parrilla Bonilla (January 6, 1919 – January 3, 1994) was a Roman Catholic bishop.[1]

Antulio Parrilla Bonilla was born in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, on January 6, 1919. He completed his bachelor's degree at the University of Puerto Rico. He was drafted to military service between 1943 and 1946, then entered seminary at Mount St. Mary's University in Maryland, US in 1948, where he studied philosophy and theology. On May 3, 1952, Antulio Parrilla was ordained a Catholic diocesan priest at the Cathedral of San Juan. In 1965, he was consecrated on May 25, 1965 as Titular Bishop of Ucres and Auxiliary of the Diocese of Caguas. He was director of Catholic Social Action and advisor to the Catholic Workers' Youth. He founded the Juan XXIII Social Center for the formation of the laity. He resigned as auxiliary Bishop of Caguas in 1968.[2]

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