Zacarías Ortiz Rolón

Zacarías Ortiz Rolón (6 September 1934 – 6 January 2020) was a Paraguayan prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of Chaco Paraguayo and the Diocese of Concepción.

Quotes

• They do not fight for others, but they fight for themselves. The Church calls, once again, on the authorities to identify the criminals and take all legal measures to punish the perpetrators and to prevent further shedding of innocent blood.
  • Mgr. Ortiz: it is incomprehensible that the violence of the EPP cannot be stopped (8 September 2016) Fides News Agency

Quotes about Zacarías Ortiz Rolón

• A great man is gone, friend of all, who has done so much for the children of Chaco... a great priest, a great bishop.
  • Gabriel Narciso Escobar Ayala, A great man, a great priest, a great bishop is gone: Msgr. Zacarias Ortiz Rolón (7 January 2020) Agenzia iNfo Salesiana