Francisco Javier Chavolla Ramos
Francisco Javier Chavolla Ramos (born June 3, 1946 in Autlán de la Grana ) is a Mexican clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toluca .
Life
Francisco Javier Chavolla Ramos was ordained a priest for the diocese of Tijuana on December 10, 1972 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Matamoros on June 1, 1991 . He was ordained bishop by the Apostolic Nuncio in Mexico , Girolamo Prigione , on July 16 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera , Archbishop of Monterrey , and Emilio Carlos Berlie Belaunzarán , Bishop of Tijuana .
He was named Bishop of Toluca on December 27, 2003, and was instituted on February 12 of the following year. With the elevation of the diocese of Toluca to an archbishopric on September 28, 2019 by Pope Francis , he was appointed its first archbishop. The inauguration as metropolitan took place on November 18 of the same year.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Elevazione della Provincia Ecclesiastica di Toluca (Messico) a Chiesa Metropolitana e nomina del primo Arcivescovo Metropolita. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , September 28, 2019, accessed September 28, 2019 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Sabás Magaña García |
Bishop of Matamoros 1991-2003 |
Faustino Armendáriz Jiménez |
| José Francisco Robles Ortega |
Archbishop of Toluca until 2019, Bishop since 2003 |
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| SURNAME | Chavolla Ramos, Francisco Javier |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toluca |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 3, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Autlán de la Grana |