Bishop Braulio Rafael León Villegas

Bishop of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Mar 1945		Born	León
17 May 1970	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
21 Feb 1990	44.9	Appointed	Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México
29 Mar 1990	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México
11 Dec 1999	54.7	Appointed	Bishop of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Ciudad Guzmán.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Pope Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Girolamo Prigione
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Anselmo Zarza Bernal
Bishop Gilberto Valbuena Sánchez

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Braulio Rafael León Villegas (1990)
Archbishop Girolamo Prigione (1968)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 123, Number 11,063

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