Antonio Troyo Calderón
Antonio Troyo Calderón (October 18, 1923 – December 1, 2015) was a Costa Rican Prelate of the Catholic Church.[1]
Antonio Troyo Calderón | |
|---|---|
| Titular Bishop of Burca | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Titular See of Burca |
| In office | September 21, 1979 |
| Predecessor | Luis Morales Reyes |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | November 30, 1947 |
| Consecration | September 21, 1979 by Román Arrieta Villalobos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 18, 1923 |
| Died | December 1, 2015 (aged 92) |
| Previous post(s) | Prelate |
Troyo Calderón was born in Cartago and was ordained a priest on November 30, 1947. Calderón was appointed auxiliary bishop to the Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica on August 27, 1979, as well as titular bishop of Burca, and ordained bishop September 21, 1979, by Román Arrieta Villalobos, Archbishop of San José. Troyo Calderón retired from the archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica on July 13, 2002. He died in December 2015, at the age of 92.
References
- "Fallece monseñor Antonio Troyo Calderón, fundador de Radio Fides" (in Spanish). La Nación (San José). 1 December 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
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