José Oscar Barahona Castillo (11 November 1938 – 22 October 2016) was a

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bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1963, Barahona Castillo served as auxiliary of the Catholic Diocese of San Vicente,

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, from 1982 to 1983. He then served as diocesan bishop of the San Vincente Diocese from 1983 to 2005.Diocese of San Vincente
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1938 births 2016 deaths 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in El Salvador 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in El Salvador Roman Catholic bishops of San Vicente {{ElSalvador-RC-bishop-stub