Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga

Colombian Roman Catholic archbishop
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Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga

Summary

Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga is a human[1]. He was born in Bogotá[2]. He was born on April 8, 1942[3]. He died on August 2, 2022[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bogotá[2], Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga…
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga was born on April 8, 1942[3].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga died on August 2, 2022[4].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga held citizenship in Colombia[8].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga worked as a Catholic priest[5].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga worked as a Catholic bishop[6].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga held the position of titular bishop[9].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga held the position of Catholic archbishop[10].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga held the position of vicar apostolic[11].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga held the position of president of the Episcopal Conference of Colombia[12].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's education included a stint at Pontifical Xavierian University[13].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga is recorded as male[15].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's Commons category is recorded as Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga[17].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's family name is recorded as Castro[18].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's family name is recorded as Quiroga[19].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's given name is recorded as Luis[20].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's given name is recorded as Augusto[21].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[22].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's consecrator is recorded as Angelo Acerbi[23].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's consecrator is recorded as Mario Revollo Bravo[24].
  • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's consecrator is recorded as José Luis Serna Alzate[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bogotá[2], Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga… he was born on April 8, 1942[3].

Education

Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga was educated at Pontifical Xavierian University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. Positions held include titular bishop[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[26]; Catholic archbishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27]; vicar apostolic[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[28]; and president of the Episcopal Conference of Colombia[12].

Personal Life

Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga died on August 2, 2022[4].

Why It Matters

Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga born?

Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga was born in Bogotá[2].

What did Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga do for work?

Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga worked as Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga go to school?

Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga was educated at Pontifical Xavierian University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ixtheo authority id 794841228
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  2. 13d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed Spanish
    Position held titular bishop, Catholic archbishop, vicar apostolic +1
    Given name Luis, Augusto
    Country of citizenship Colombia
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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