Archbishop Alfonso Espino y Silva †

Deceased

Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León

Note/Previous Titular See: Léucade

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Jul 1904		Born	Puebla de los Angeles
30 Oct 1927	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
2 Aug 1947	43.1	Appointed	Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
26 Oct 1947	43.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
15 May 1951	46.8	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
29 Jul 1952	48.0	Succeeded	Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
31 May 1976	71.9	Died	Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

a priest for 48.6 years
a bishop for 28.6 years

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Alfonso de Jesús Hinojosa Berrones
Bishop Rafael Gallardo García, O.S.A.
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Emilio Abascal y Salmerón †
Bishop Alfonso Reyes Ramos †
Bishop Ezequiel Perea Sánchez †

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