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Arturo de Jesús Correa Toro

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Arturo de Jesús Correa Toro
Bishop of Ipiales
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Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Ipiales
In office 29 January 2000 – 3 February 2018
Predecessor Gustavo Martínez Frías
Successor José Saúl Grisales Grisales
Orders
Ordination 22 October 1967
Consecration 20 March 2000
by Augusto Aristizábal Ospina
Personal details
Born 26 April 1941
Ituango, Antioquia Department, Colombia
Died 26 May 2021 (aged 80)
Pasto, Nariño Department, Colombia

Arthur de Jesús Correa Toro (26 April 1941 – 26 May 2021) was a Colombian Roman Catholic bishop.

Biography

Correa Toro was born in Ituango, Colombia and was ordained to the priesthood in 1967. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ipiales, Colombia from 2000 until 2018.[1]

Correa Toro died from complications of COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Colombia on 26 May 2021, at age 80 in Pasto, Colombia.[2]

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