Rafael Amador y Hernández
Rafael Amador y Hernández (born February 2, 1856 in Chila , Puebla , Mexico , † June 3, 1923 in Huajuapan de León , Oaxaca ) was Bishop of Huajuapan de León .
Life
Rafael Amador y Hernández studied Catholic theology and philosophy at the seminary in Guadalajara . Amador y Hernández received on September 19, 1885 sacrament of Holy Orders .
On March 27, 1903, Pope Leo XIII appointed him . first bishop of Mixtecas (later Huajuapan de León). The Archbishop of Antequera , Eulogio Gregorio Clemente Gillow y Zavalza , gave him episcopal ordination on June 29 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Cuernavaca , Francisco Plancarte y Navarrette , and the Bishop of Tulancingo , José Mora y del Rio . The inauguration took place on August 9, 1903.
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Bishop of Huajuapan de León 1903–1923 |
Luis María Altamirano y Bulnes |
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| SURNAME | Amador y Hernández, Rafael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican clergyman, Bishop of Huajuapan de León |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 2, 1856 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chila , Puebla , Mexico |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 3, 1923 |
| Place of death | Huajuapan de León , Oaxaca |