Fabio Betancur Tirado

Fabio Betancur Tirado (October 30, 1938 – November 20, 2011) was a Colombian ecclesiastic of the Catholic Church. He served as auxiliary bishop of Medellín, later became the first bishop of the diocese of La Dorada-Guaduas and later was archbishop of the archdiocese of Manizales, of which, once retired, he served as archbishop emeritus.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend Fabio Betancur Tirado
Archbishop of Manizales
Church	Catholic Church
Appointed	May 3, 1982
Term ended	October 7, 2010
Predecessor	José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez
Successor	Gonzalo Restrepo Restrepo
Other post(s)	Archbishop of Manizales (1996–2010) Bishop of La Dorada-Guaduas (1984–1996) Auxiliar bishop of Medellín Titular Bishop of Sereddeli
Orders
Ordination	September 6, 1964 by Tulio Botero Salazar
Consecration	July 3, 1995 by Alfonso López Trujillo
Personal details
Born	Fabio Betancur Tirado (1938-10-30)October 30, 1938 Armenia, Antioquia, Colombia
Died	November 20, 2011(2011-11-20) (aged 73) Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Nationality	Colombian
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Ordination history of Fabio Betancur Tirado
History Priestly ordination Ordained by Tulio Botero Salazar Date September 6, 1964 Episcopal consecration Consecrated by Alfonso López Trujillo Date May 3, 1982

Styles of Fabio Betancur Tirado
Reference style	The Most Reverend
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Your Excellency

He was ordained a priest on September 6, 1964 in the chapel of the Major Seminary by the Archbishop of Medellín, Monsignor Tulio Botero Salazar. Betancur Tirado was named a bishop in 1982, resigning in 2010.^[1]