Mario Espinosa Contreras
Mario Espinosa Contreras (born November 22, 1949 in Tepic ) is Bishop of Mazatlán .
Life
Mario Espinosa Contreras was ordained a priest on July 14, 1973 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Tehuacán on April 2, 1996 . He was ordained episcopal by the Archbishop of Monterrey , Adolfo Antonio Cardinal Suárez Rivera , on May 11th of the same year; Co- consecrators were Norberto Rivera Carrera , Archbishop of Mexico , and Alfonso Humberto Robles Cota , Bishop of Tepic .
On March 3, 2005, he was appointed Bishop of Mazatlán .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Norberto Rivera Carrera |
Bishop of Tehuacán 1996-2005 |
Rodrigo Aguilar Martínez |
| Rafael Barraza Sánchez |
Bishop of Mazatlán since 2005 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Espinosa Contreras, Mario |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican clergyman, Bishop of Mazatlán |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 22, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tepic |