José Abraham Martínez Betancourt
José Abraham Martínez Betancourt (born March 16, 1903 in Peribán , Michoacán , Mexico , † April 8, 1982 ) was Bishop of Tacámbaro .
Life
José Abraham Martínez Betancourt received on 28 October 1928, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On July 17, 1940, Pope Pius XII appointed him . to the Bishop of Tacámbaro. The Bishop of Veracruz-Jalapa , Manuel Pío López Estrada , donated him episcopal ordination on October 20 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Coadjutor Archbishop of Morelia , Luis María Altamirano y Bulnes , and the Bishop of Zamora , Manuel Fulcheri y Pietrasanta .
On June 5, 1979 Pope John Paul II accepted the resignation put forward by José Abraham Martínez Betancourt for reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Manuel Pío López Estrada |
Bishop of Tacámbaro 1940–1979 |
Luis Morales Reyes |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Martínez Betancourt, José Abraham |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican clergyman, Bishop of Tacámbaro |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 16, 1903 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Periban , Michoacan , Mexico |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 8, 1982 |