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Fabio Betancur Tirado

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Fabio Betancur Tirado
Archbishop of Manizales
ChurchCatholic Church
AppointedMay 3, 1982
Term endedOctober 7, 2010
PredecessorJosé de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez
SuccessorGonzalo Restrepo Restrepo
Other post(s)
Orders
OrdinationSeptember 6, 1964
by Tulio Botero Salazar
ConsecrationJuly 3, 1995
by Alfonso López Trujillo
Personal details
Born
Fabio Betancur Tirado

(1938-10-30)October 30, 1938
Armenia, Antioquia, Colombia
DiedNovember 20, 2011(2011-11-20) (aged 73)
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
NationalityColombian
DenominationRoman Catholic
Ordination history of
Fabio Betancur Tirado
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byTulio Botero Salazar
DateSeptember 6, 1964
Episcopal consecration
Consecrated byAlfonso López Trujillo
DateMay 3, 1982
Styles of
Fabio Betancur Tirado
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleYour Excellency

Fabio Betancur Tirado (October 30, 1938 – November 20, 2011) was a Colombian ecclesiastic of the Catholic Church. He served as auxiliary bishop of Medellín, later became the first bishop of the diocese of La Dorada-Guaduas and later was archbishop of the archdiocese of Manizales, of which, once retired, he served as archbishop emeritus.

He was ordained a priest on September 6, 1964 in the chapel of the Major Seminary by the Archbishop of Medellín, Monsignor Tulio Botero Salazar. Betancur Tirado was named a bishop in 1982, resigning in 2010.[1]

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