Rafael Sandoval Sandoval
Rafael Sandoval Sandoval MNM (born October 4, 1947 in Guáscaro Michoacán , Mexico ) is a Mexican clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Autlán .
Life
Rafael Sandoval Sandoval joined the religious order of the Misioneros de la Natividad de María and the Apostolic Delegate in Mexico, Archbishop Mario Pio Gaspari , ordained him a priest on July 2, 1974 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Tarahumara on January 4, 2005 . The Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples , Crescenzio Sepe , ordained him episcopal on March 9 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera , Archbishop of Mexico , and José Fernández Arteaga , Archbishop of Chihuahua .
Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Autlán on November 23, 2015 . The inauguration took place on January 21 of the following year.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original dated November 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Nomina del Vescovo di Autlán (Messico). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 23, 2015, accessed November 23, 2015 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzalo Galván Castillo |
Bishop of Autlán since 2015 |
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| José Luis Dibildox Martínez |
Bishop of Tarahumara 2005-2015 |
Juan Manuel González Sandoval MNM |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sandoval Sandoval, Rafael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican clergyman and Roman Catholic Bishop of Autlán |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th October 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Guáscaro Michoacan |