Jesús Mateo Calderón Barrueto

Who was Jesús Mateo Calderón Barrueto?

Jesús Mateo Calderón Barrueto was a Peruvian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Calderón was ordained a priest on December 27, 1947 from the Roman Catholic religious order of the Order of Friars Preachers. Calderón was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Ica, as well as titular bishop of Mevania, on March 13, 1969 and was ordained bishop on April 27, 1969. Calderón was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Puno on November 3, 1972, where he served until his retirement on February 14, 1998.