Name: José Horacio Gómez
Occupation: Religious Leader
Gender: Male
Birth Day: December 26, 1951
Age: 72
Birth Place: Mexico
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
DOB in Roman: XII.XXVI.MCMLI

José Horacio Gómez

José Horacio Gómez was born on 26 December 1951(72 years old) in Mexico. José Horacio Gómez is Religious Leader, Zodiac sign - Capricorn. More detail about José Horacio Gómez given below.

About José Horacio Gómez

In 2011, he was named Archbishop of Los Angeles by the Catholic Church in the United States, where he was born in Mexico.

José Horacio Gómez Velasco is an American-Mexican bishop of the Catholic Church. He became the fifth Archbishop of Los Angeles in 2011. Previously, he served as Auxiliary Bishop of Denver from 2001 to 2004 and Archbishop of San Antonio from 2004 to 2010. Effective November 15, 2016, Gomez served as Vice President the American Council of Catholic Bishops; His term as vice president ended with his election as president on November 12, 2019. He was the first Hispanic to hold both positions.

Alma materMonterrey Institute of Technology, National University of Mexico, University of Navarre
PredecessorRoger Mahony
BornDecember 26, 1951, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
AppointedApril 6, 2010 (Coadjutor)
ConsecrationMarch 26, 2001, by Charles Chaput, Joseph Fiorenza, and Javier Echevarría Rodríguez
InstalledMarch 1, 2011
OrdinationAugust 15, 1978, by Franz Konig
MottoAdeamus cum fiducia ad thronum gratiae, (Let us confidently approach the throne of grace)
ArchdioceseLos Angeles
Previous postCoadjutor Archbishop of Los Angeles (2010–2011), Archbishop of San Antonio (2004–2010), Auxiliary Bishop of Denver (2001–2004)


Trivia

He is the first Hispanic to serve as Archbishop of Los Angeles, as well as the highest ranking Hispanic bishop in the United States.

José Horacio Gómez before fame

In 1975, he received a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Philosophy from the National University of Mexico.

Achievement of José Horacio Gómez

He is the first Hispanic Archbishop of Los Angeles, as well as the United States' highest-ranking Hispanic bishop.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

José Horacio Gómez family life

He is the youngest of four sisters.

Associations of José Horacio Gómez

In 2001, Pope John Paul II named him Archbishop of Denver and titular bishop of Belali.

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