Rafael Martínez Sáinz
Rafael Martínez Sáinz (born September 29, 1935 in Arandas , Jalisco , † November 6, 2016 ) was a Mexican Roman Catholic clergyman and auxiliary bishop in Guadalajara .
Life
Rafael Martínez Sáinz was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Guadalajara on April 8, 1962 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Dura and auxiliary bishop in Guadalajara on June 19, 2002 . The episcopal ordination donated him the Archbishop of Guadalajara, Juan Cardinal Sandoval Íñiguez , on July 16 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Giuseppe Bertello , Apostolic Nuncio in Mexico , and Javier Navarro Rodríguez , Bishop of San Juan de los Lagos .
Pope Benedict XVI accepted his age-related retirement on July 19, 2012.
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| SURNAME | Martínez Sáinz, Rafael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican clergyman and Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Guadalajara |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 29, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Arandas , Jalisco |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 6, 2016 |