Fabio Betancur Tirado

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Bishop of La Dorada-Guaduas (1984–1996)
  • Auxiliar bishop of Medellín
  • Titular Bishop of Sereddeli
  • 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
    Your 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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