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Zacarías Ortiz Rolón

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Zacarías Ortiz Rolón
SDB
Bishop of Concepción en Paraguay
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Concepción en Paraguay
In office 12 July 2003 – 11 July 2013
Predecessor Juan Bautista Gavilán Velásquez
Successor Miguel Ángel Cabello Almada
Previous posts Titular Bishop of Minora (1988-2003)
Vicar Apostolic of Chaco Paraguayo (1988-2003)
Orders
Ordination 14 August 1965
Consecration 26 June 1988
by Ismael Rolón[1]
Personal details
Born 6 September 1934
Arroyos y Esteros, Caraguatay Department, Paraguay
Died 6 January 2020 (aged 85)
Asunción, Paraguay

Zacarías Ortiz Rolón (6 September 1934 – 6 January 2020) was a Paraguayan Roman Catholic bishop.

Ortiz Rolón was born in Paraguay and was ordained to the priesthood in 1965. He served as bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of Chaco Paraguayo, Paraguay, from 1988 to 2003 and as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Concepción en Paraguay, Paraguay, from 2003 to 2013.[2]

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