Arturo Antonio Szymanski Ramírez Explained

Type:Bishop
Arturo Antonio Szymanski Ramírez
Archbishop of Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí Emeritus
Church:Roman Catholic Church
See:Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí
Term:1987–1999
Predecessor:Ezequiel Perea Sánchez
Successor:Luis Morales Reyes
Ordination:22 March 1947
Consecration:21 June 1960
Consecrated By:Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada
Birth Date:17 January 1922
Birth Place:Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Death Place:San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, México

Arturo Antonio Szymanski Ramírez (17 January 1922 – 29 May 2018) was a Mexican prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Szymanski was born in Tampico and ordained a priest on 22 March 1947. Szymanski was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of the Diocese of San Andrés Tuxtla as well as titular bishop of Cerasus on 20 April 1960 and was consecrated on 21 June 1960. Symanski succeeded bishop Jesús Villareal y Fierro a short time after his death on 21 March 1965 to the Diocese of San Andrés Tuxtla. On 13 August 1968 Szymanski was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Tampico and would remain at the Tampico diocese until 1987. Szymanski was appointed archbishop of the Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí on 27 January 1987 where he would remain until his retirement on 20 January 1999.

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