Julio Terán Dutari

Julio Terán Dutari
Bishop Emeritus of Ibarra
ArchdioceseQuito
DioceseIbarra
Appointed14 February 2004
Term ended25 March 2011
PredecessorAntonio Arregui Yarza
SuccessorValter Dario Maggi
Other postApostolic Administrator of Santo Domingo (2012–2015)
Previous postsTitular Bishop of Horrea and Auxiliary Bishop of Quito (1995–2004)
Orders
Ordination25 July 1963
Consecration12 July 1995
by Antonio José González Zumárraga, José Mario Ruiz Navas and Luis Enrique Orellana Ricaurte
Personal details
BornJulio César Terán Dutari
(1933-08-15)15 August 1933
Soná, Panama
Died16 January 2026(2026-01-16) (aged 92)
Quito, Ecuador
OccupationAcademic
Alma materPontifical Catholic University of Ecuador
University of Innsbruck
LMU Munich
MottoFiat mihi
Coat of arms
Styles of
Julio Terán Dutari
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Julio César Terán Dutari (15 August 1933 – 16 January 2026) was a Panamanian-born Ecuadorian academic and Roman Catholic prelate. He served as a professor of philosophy and theology at the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador from 1973 to 1978, and as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ibarra from 2004 to 2011.

Dutari died in Quito on 16 January 2026, at the age of 92.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Lutti nell'episcopato". L'Osservatore Romano (in Italian). 19 January 2026. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  2. ^ "In memoriam: Mons Julio César Dutari, sj". Reporte Catolico Laico (in Spanish). 19 January 2026. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Diocese of Ibarra, Ecuador". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 18 March 2026.