José Melgoza Osorio
José Melgoza Osorio (born February 17, 1912 in Coalcomán, Michoacán , Mexico ; † September 4, 2007 in Villa de Álvarez , Colima , Mexico) was a Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop of Nezahualcóyotl .
Life
José Melgoza Osorio was ordained a priest there on December 7, 1938 .
On May 18, 1970 he was appointed by Pope Paul VI. appointed Bishop of Ciudad Valles . The episcopal ordination received his Emilio Abascal y Salmerón , Archbishop of Jalapa , on 29 June 1970; Co- consecrators were Alfonso Sánchez Tinoco , Bishop of Papantla , and Manuel Pío López Estrada , Old Archbishop of Jalapa.
Pope John Paul II appointed him on February 5, 1979 as the first bishop of the diocese of Nezahualcóyotl .
On March 15, 1989, Pope John Paul II accepted the resignation of José Melgoza Osorio for reasons of age.
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| SURNAME | Melgoza Osorio, José |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman Catholic Bishop of Netzahualcóyotl |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 17, 1912 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Coalcoman, Michoacan , Mexico |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 4, 2007 |
| Place of death | Villa de Álvarez , Colima , Mexico |