Jaime Prieto Amaya (June 27, 1941 – August 25, 2010) was the

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bishop of the

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. Ordained in 1965, he became bishop in 1993 and in 2008 was appointed bishop of the Cúcuta Diocese.

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1941 births 2010 deaths 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Colombia Major Seminary of Bogotá alumni 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Colombia Roman Catholic bishops of Barrancabermeja Roman Catholic bishops of Cúcuta {{Colombia-RC-bishop-stub