Rafael García González
Rafael García González ( May 10, 1926 - November 8, 1994 ) was a Mexican clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of León .
Life
Rafael García González received the sacrament of ordination for the Archdiocese of Guadalajara on April 2, 1949 .
On July 10, 1972, Pope Paul VI appointed him . the titular bishop of Urbs Salvia and auxiliary bishop in Guadalajara. The Archbishop of Guadalajara, José Salazar López , donated him episcopal ordination on August 15 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of San Juan de los Lagos , Archbishop Francisco Javier Nuño y Guerrero and the Bishop of Ciudad Obregón , Miguel González Ibarra .
On May 30, 1974, he was appointed Bishop of Tabasco .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of León on January 4, 1992 .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Anselmo Zarza Bernal |
Bishop of León 1992–1994 |
José Guadalupe Martín Rábago |
| Antonio Hernández Gallegos |
Bishop of Tabasco 1974–1992 |
Florencio Olvera Ochoa |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | García González, Rafael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican clergyman, Roman Catholic Bishop of León |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 10, 1926 |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 8, 1994 |