José Guadalupe Padilla Lozano Explained

Type:Bishop
José Guadalupe Padilla Lozano
Bishop of Diocese of Veracruz Emeritus
Church:Roman Catholic Church
See:Diocese of Veracruz
Term:1963 - 2000
Predecessor:None
Successor:Luis Gabriel Cuara Méndez
Ordination:April 20, 1946
Birth Date:12 December 1920

José Guadalupe Padilla Lozano, (December 12, 1920 – September 8, 2013) was a Mexican prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Lozano was born in San Miguel El Alto, Mexico and ordained a priest on April 20, 1946, from the Archdiocese of Guadalajara. Lozano was appointed the first bishop of newly created Diocese of Veracruz on January 15, 1963, and ordained bishop on March 19, 1963. Lozano served the Diocese of Veracruz until his retirement on February 18, 2000.[1]

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  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bpadillal.html Jose Guadalupe Padilla Lopez