Bishop Jesús Humberto Velázquez Garay

Bishop Emeritus of Celaya, Guanajuato

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 May 1940		Born	Culiacán
12 Mar 1964	23.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Culiacán, Sinaloa, México
10 Feb 1983	42.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Culiacán, Sinaloa, México
10 Feb 1983	42.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Belesasa
4 May 1983	43.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Belesasa
28 Apr 1988	47.9	Appointed	Bishop of Celaya, Guanajuato, México
26 Jul 2003	63.2	Resigned	Bishop of Celaya, Guanajuato, México

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Celaya.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Girolamo Prigione
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Luis Rojas Mena
Bishop Alfonso Humberto Robles Cota

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jesús Humberto Velázquez Garay (1983)
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)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (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 †

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