Francisco Raúl Villalobos Padilla

Francisco Raúl Villalobos Padilla
Francisco Raúl Villalobos Padilla
Bishop of Diocese of Saltillo Emeritus
Church	Roman Catholic Church
See	Diocese of Saltillo
In office	1975–1999
Predecessor	Luis Guízar y Barragán
Successor	José Raúl Vera López
Orders
Ordination	2 April 1949
Personal details
Born	1 February 1921; Guadalajara, Mexico
Died	3 February 2022 (aged 101); Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico

Francisco Raúl Villalobos Padilla (1 February 1921 – 3 February 2022) was a Mexican prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Biography[]

Villalobos Padilla was born in Guadalajara, and ordained a priest on 2 April 1949. He was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saltillo on 4 May 1971 as well as Titular bishop of Columnata and consecrated on 4 August 1971. He was appointed bishop of Saltillo on 4 October 1975, retiring from the post on 30 December 1999.

He turned 100 in 2021,^[1] and died from COVID-19 in Saltillo, Coahuila, on 3 February 2022, at the age of 101.^[2]^[3]

External links[]

Catholic-Hierarchy

Reference[]

^ "Cumple 100 años el obispo emérito de Saltillo Francisco Villalobos" (in Spanish). 2021-02-01. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
^ "Fallece el obispo emérito Francisco Villalobos Padilla" (in Spanish). El Diario. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
^ Amezcua, Ernesto (3 February 2022). "Parte a la casa del Padre monseñor Francisco Villalobos Padilla" (in Spanish). Siete de Junio. Retrieved 4 February 2022.

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[1] "Cumple 100 años el obispo emérito de Saltillo Francisco Villalobos" (in Spanish). 2021-02-01. Retrieved 2021-02-07.

[2] "Fallece el obispo emérito Francisco Villalobos Padilla" (in Spanish). El Diario. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.

[3] Amezcua, Ernesto (3 February 2022). "Parte a la casa del Padre monseñor Francisco Villalobos Padilla" (in Spanish). Siete de Junio. Retrieved 4 February 2022.

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