Renato Ascencio León Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency
Renato Ascencio León
Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Juárez
Diocese:Ciudad Juárez
Appointed:7 October 1994
Term End:20 December 2014
Predecessor:Juan Sandoval Íñiguez
Successor:José Guadalupe Torres Campos
Previous Post:Prelate of Madera (1988–1994)
Ordination:12 June 1965
Consecration:30 August 1988
Consecrated By:Girolamo Prigione
Birth Date:1939 5, df=yes
Birth Place:León, Guanajuato, Mexico
Death Place:León, Guanajuato, Mexico

Renato Ascencio León (11 May 1939 – 27 June 2022) was a Mexican Catholic prelate. He was territorial prelate of the Diocese of Madera from 1988 to 1994 and the Bishop of Ciudad Juárez from 1994 to 2014.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. https://noticiasya.com/nacional/2022/06/27/fallece-don-renato-ascencio-de-leon-a-los-83-anos-de-edad/ Fallece Don Renato Ascencio de León a los 83 años de edad
  2. Web site: Bishop Renato Ascencio León † . Catholic-Hierarchy.org . 29 June 2022.