Toribio Ticona Porco
Toribio Ticona Porco | |
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| Prelate emeritus of Corocoro | |
Porco in 2018 | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Corocoro |
| Appointed | 4 June 1992 |
| Term ended | 29 June 2012 |
| Predecessor | Jesús Agustín López de Lama |
| Successor | Percy Lorenzo Galván Flores |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Gioacchino e Anna al Tuscolano (2018–) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 January 1967 by Cleto Loayza Gumiel |
| Consecration | 31 May 1986 by Santos Abril y Castelló |
| Created cardinal | 28 June 2018 by Pope Francis |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Toribio Ticona Porco 25 April 1937 |
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Toribio Ticona Porco (Spanish pronunciation: [toˈɾi.βjo tiˈkona ˈpoɾko]; born 25 April 1937) is a Bolivian prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Prelate of the Territorial Prelature of Corocoro from 1992 to 2012 after serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Potosí from 1986 to 1992. Pope Francis made him a cardinal on 28 June 2018.
Of Quechuan origin, he was the first Latin American cardinal from one of the continent's indigenous ethnic groups.