Summary
Ariel Edgardo Torrado Mosconi (January 18, 1961) is a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He has served as Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago del Estero since his appointment by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on November 22, 2008. On Tuesday December, 1, 2015, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nueve de Julio.[1][2]
Ariel Edgardo Torrado Mosconi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Nueve de Julio | |
 Torrado Mosconi in late 2014. | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Nueve de Julio |
| See | Nueve de Julio |
| Appointed | 1 December 2015 |
| Predecessor | Martín de Elizalde |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 17 November 1990 by Antonio Quarracino |
| Consecration | 13 December 2008 by Jorge Mario Bergoglio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ariel Edgardo Torrado Mosconi 18 January 1961 |
| Previous post(s) | Titular Bishop of Vicus Pacati (2008-15) Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago del Estero (2008-15) Coadjutor Bishop of Nueve de Julio (2015) |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina |
| Motto | Sequere me |
| Coat of arms |  |
Life edit
Born in Veinticinco de Mayo, Torrado Mosconi was ordained to the priesthood on November 17, 1990, for the archdiocese of Buenos Aires.
On November 22, 2008, he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago del Estero and Titular Bishop of Vicus Pacati by then-Pope Benedict XVI. Torrado Mosconi received his episcopal consecration on the following December 13 from then-Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J., Archbishop of Buenos Aires and Primate of Argentina, the future Pope Francis, with the then-Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Francisco Polti Santillán, and the Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata, Antonio Marino, serving as co-consecrators.
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External links edit
- catholic-hierarchy.org, Bishop Ariel Edgardo Torrado Mosconi