Oscar Rolando Cantuarias Pastor (13 May 1931 – 8 November 2011) was the

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archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Piura,

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. Cantuaris was born in Ascope. Ordained to the priesthood in 1955, he became a bishop in 1973. He retired as archbishop emeritus on 11 July 2006, and died in

Piura Piura is a city in northwestern Peru located in the Sechura Desert on the Piura River. It is the capital of the Piura Region and the Piura Province. Its population was 484,475 as of 2017. It was here that Spanish Conqueror Francisco Pizarro fou ...

on 8 November 2011, aged 80.

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Catholic Hierarchy: Archbishop Oscar Rolando Cantuarias Pastor
1931 births 2011 deaths 20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Peru 21st-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Peru Roman Catholic archbishops of Piura {{peru-RC-archbishop-stub