Atenógenes Silva y Álvarez Tostado
Atenógenes Silva y Álvarez Tostado (born August 22, 1848 in Guadalajara , Mexico ; † February 21, 1911 ibid) was Archbishop of Michoacán .
Life
Atenógenes Silva y Álvarez Tostado received on 30 November 1871, the sacrament of Holy Orders . 1878 Silva y Álvarez Tostado became the doctor of theology doctorate .
On July 11, 1892, Pope Leo XIII appointed him . to the Bishop of Colima . The Archbishop of Guadalajara , Pedro José de Jesús Loza y Pardavé , donated him episcopal ordination on October 9th of the same year in the Cathedral Asunción de María Santísima in Guadalajara . The inauguration took place on December 21, 1892. On August 31, 1900 Leo XIII appointed him. to the Archbishop of Michoacán. The inauguration took place on November 27 of the same year.
Web links
- Entry on Atenógenes Silva y Álvarez Tostado on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Biography on the homepage of the Diocese of Colima (Spanish)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco de Paula Díaz y Montes |
Bishop of Colima 1892–1900 |
José Amador Velasco y Peña |
| José Ignacio Árciga Ruiz de Chavez |
Archbishop of Michoacán 1900–1911 |
Leopoldo Ruiz y Flóres |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Silva y Álvarez Tostado, Atenógenes |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican clergyman, Archbishop of Michoacán |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 22, 1848 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Guadalajara , Mexico |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 21, 1911 |
| Place of death | Guadalajara , Mexico |