José Fortunato Álvarez Valdez

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José Fortunato Álvarez Valdez
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Bishop José Fortunato Álvarez Valdez
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed30 December 2015
Predecessor
Orders
Ordination31 May 1998
Consecration16 March 2016
by Christophe Pierre, ,
Personal details
Birth nameBishop José Fortunato Álvarez Valdéz
Born(1967-11-08)November 8, 1967
Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
DiedNovember 7, 2018(2018-11-07) (aged 50)
Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
NationalityMexican

Biography[]

Álvarez Valdez was born in Mexicali, Baja California,[1] and was ordained to the priesthood in 1998. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gómez Palacio from 2016 until his death on 7 November 2018,[2] a day shy of his 51st birthday.

Notes[]

  1. ^ "Bishop José Fortunato Álvarez Valdez". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.
  2. ^ "Diocese of Gómez Palacio, Mexico". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2018-11-08.


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