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Eladio Acosta Arteaga

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Eladio Acosta Arteaga
Archbishop of Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquiaa
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeArchdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia
In office1970–1992
PredecessorGuillermo Escobar Vélez
SuccessorIgnacio José Gómez Aristizábal
Previous post(s)Priest
Orders
Ordination7 August 1949
RankBishop
Personal details
Born(1916-04-09)9 April 1916
La América, Colombia
Died30 January 2012(2012-01-30) (aged 95)

Eladio Acosta Arteaga (9 April 1916 – 30 January 2012) was a Colombian Prelate of Roman Catholic Church.

Arteaga was born in La América, Colombia in 1916 and was ordained a priest on 7 August 1949 from the religious order of Congregation of Jesus and Mary. Arteaga was appointed bishop of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia on 6 March 1970 and ordained in April. He would remain at the diocese until his retirement on 10 October 1992. He died in 2012, aged 95

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