Luis Alberto Luna Tobar
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Luna and the second or maternal family name is Tobar.
| Luis Alberto Luna Tobar, O.C.D. | |
|---|---|
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Cuenca |
| In office | 1981 - 2000 |
| Predecessor | Ernesto Alvarez Alvarez, S.D.B. |
| Successor | Vicente Rodrigo Cisneros Durán |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 23, 1946 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
December 15, 1923 Quito, Ecuador  |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Luis Alberto Luna Tobar, (born December 15, 1923) is an Ecuadorian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Luna Tobar was born in Quito, Ecuador and was ordained a priest on June 23, 1946 from the Roman Catholic religious order of the Order of Discalced Carmelites. Luna Tobar was appointed auxiliary archbishop of Archdiocese of Quito as well as titular bishop of Mulli on August 17, 1977 and was ordained bishop on September 18, 1977, by Cardinal Pablo Muñoz Vega. Luna Tobar was appointed archbishop of Vicar Apostolic of Cuenca on May 7, 1981 and served until his retirement on February 15, 2000.
See also
- Archdiocese of Quito
- Archdiocese of Cuenca
- Order of Discalced Carmelites
- List of oldest Catholic bishops
References
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