Evelio Menjivar-Ayala
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala (born August 14, 1970) is a Salvadoran priest of the Catholic Church who serves as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Washington.
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of Washington Titular Bishop of Aëtus | |
| Archdiocese | Washington |
| Appointed | December 19, 2022 |
| Installed | February 21, 2023 |
| Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Aëtus |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 29, 2004 by Theodore McCarrick |
| Consecration | February 21, 2023 by Wilton Daniel Gregory, Mario E. Dorsonville, and Roy Edward Campbell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 14, 1970 |
| Motto | Ibat Cum Illis |
| Styles of Evelio Menjivar-Ayala | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Biography
On May 29, 2004, Menjivar-Ayala was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Menjivar-Ayala auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Washington on December 19, 2022.[1] [2] On February 21, 2023, Menjivar-Ayala was consecrated as a bishop.
See also
References
- "Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishops of Washington". Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- "Pope Francis Names Two Auxiliary Bishops for Washington". Retrieved December 19, 2022.
External links
Episcopal succession
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