Jenaro Méndez y del Río
Jenaro Méndez y del Río (born January 10, 1867 in Pajacuarán , Michoacán , Mexico , † March 13, 1952 in Huajuapan de León , Oaxaca ) was Bishop of Huajuapan de León .
Life
Jenaro Méndez y del Río received on 15 March 1891, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On March 16, 1923, Pope Pius XI appointed him . to the bishop of Tehuantepec . The Archbishop of Antequera , José Othón Núñez y Zárate , gave him episcopal ordination on May 20th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Aguascalientes , Ignacio Valdespino y Díaz , and the auxiliary bishop in Mexico City , Maximino Ruiz y Flores . The inauguration took place on June 3, 1923. On March 17, 1933 Pius XI appointed him. to the bishop of Huajuapan de León.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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Bishop of Tehuantepec 1923–1933 |
Carlos de Jesús Mejía y Laguana CM |
| Luis María Altamirano y Bulnes |
Bishop of Huajuapan de León 1933–1952 |
Celestino Fernández y Fernández |
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| SURNAME | Méndez y del Río, Jenaro |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican clergyman, Bishop of Huajuapan de León |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 10, 1867 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pajacuarán , Michoacán , Mexico |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 13, 1952 |
| Place of death | Huajuapan de León , Oaxaca |