Hilario Chavez Joya
Hilario Chávez Joya MNM (born January 14, 1928 in Mexico City , † March 4, 2010 in Leon ) was Roman Catholic bishop of Nuevo Casas Grandes .
Life
Hilario Chavez Joya joined the Congregation of the Missionaries de la Natividad de María in and received on 22 October 1950, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On April 13, 1977, Pope Paul VI appointed him . as prelate of Nuevo Casas Grandes and titular bishop of Crepedula . The Apostolic Delegate in Mexico , Mario Pio Gaspari , ordained him episcopal on July 7th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Adalberto Almeida y Merino , Archbishop of Chihuahua , and Manuel Talamás Camandari , Bishop of Ciudad Juárez .
Chávez Joya was appointed Bishop of Nuevo Casas Grandes on June 3, 2000 by Pope John Paul II .
On May 22, 2004, the resignation was granted for reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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Bishop of Nuevo Casas Grandes 1977-2004 |
Gerardo de Jesús Rojas López |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Chavez Joya, Hilario |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Chavez Joya, Hilario MNM |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican clergyman, Bishop of Nuevo Casas Grandes |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 14, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mexico city |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 4, 2010 |
| Place of death | Leon |