Ariel Edgardo Torrado Mosconi

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.
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
DioceseNueve de Julio
SeeNueve de Julio
Appointed1 December 2015
PredecessorMartín de Elizalde
Orders
Ordination17 November 1990
by Antonio Quarracino
Consecration13 December 2008
by Jorge Mario Bergoglio
Personal details
Born
Ariel Edgardo Torrado Mosconi

(1961-01-18) 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 materPontifical Catholic University of Argentina
MottoSequere me
Coat of armsAriel Edgardo Torrado Mosconi's coat of arms

Life

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.

References

  1. "Rinunce e nomine". Archived from the original on 2015-05-15. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
  2. "Web Translator".


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