Francisco González Valer
Francisco González Valer SF (born May 22, 1939 in Arcos de Jalon ) is a Spanish clergyman and auxiliary bishop emeritus in Washington .
Life
Francisco González Valer joined the Congregation of the Sons of the Holy Family and was ordained a priest on May 1, 1964 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Washington and titular bishop of Lamphua on December 28, 2001 . The Archbishop of Washington, Theodore Edgar Cardinal McCarrick , donated him episcopal ordination on February 11 of the next year ; Co-consecrators were James Aloysius Cardinal Hickey , Old Archbishop of Washington, and Leonard James Olivier SVD , Auxiliary Bishop of Washington.
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on May 27, 2014.
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| SURNAME | González Valer, Francisco |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish clergyman and auxiliary bishop emeritus in Washington |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 22, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Arcos de Jalon |