Jorge Luis Lona (23 November 1935 – 19 August 2022) was an Argentine Roman Catholic prelate.

His Excellency

Jorge Luis Lona
Bishop Emeritus of San Luis
ArchdioceseSan Juan de Cuyo
DioceseSan Luis
Installed6 June 2001
Term ended22 February 2011
PredecessorJuan Rodolfo Laise
SuccessorPedro Daniel Martínez Perea
Orders
Ordination20 December 1979
by Ildefonso Maria Sansierra Robla
Consecration20 December 2000
by Santos Abril y Castelló
Personal details
Born(1935-11-23)23 November 1935
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died19 August 2022(2022-08-19) (aged 86)
San Luis, Argentina
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of San Luis (2000–2001)

Lona was born in Argentina and was ordained to the priesthood in 1979. He served as the coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of San Luis in 2000 and 2001 and as bishop of the diocese from 2001 until his retirement in 2011.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Bishop Jorge Luis Lona". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 20 August 2022.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of San Luis
2001–2011
Succeeded by