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Bishop José Guadalupe Torres Campos

Bishop of Ciudad Juárez

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Born
Jan 19, 1960 León de Los Aldama, León Municipality, Mexico
Nationality
Mexico
Ordained priest
Jul 2, 1984 Pedro Moreno 312, Mexico
Ordained bishop
Feb 22, 2006 Titular
Appointed
Feb 20, 2015
Principal consecrator
Renato Ascencio León
Co-consecrators
Giuseppe Bertello José de Jesús Martínez Zepeda
Education
Pontifical Gregorian University

José Guadalupe Torres Campos was born in León on January 19, 1960. He studied philosophy and theology at the Seminary of León. He obtained a Licentiate in Church History from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. He was ordained a priest on July 2, 1984. He held the following pastoral roles: Prefect at the Minor Seminary of León, Private Secretary to the Bishop, Notary of the Ecclesiastical Tribunal, Parochial Vicar, Chancellor of the Diocesan Curia, Parish Priest, Episcopal Vicar, and Vicar General of the Diocese of Irapuato, in which he was incardinated in 2004. On December 10, 2005, he was elected Titular Bishop of Quiza and Auxiliary Bishop of Ciudad Juárez, receiving episcopal ordination on February 22, 2006. On November 25, 2008, he was appointed the first Bishop of the Diocese of Gómez Palacio. José Guadalupe Torres Campos was born in León on January 19, 1960. He studied philosophy and theology at the Seminary of León. He obtained a Licentiate in Church History from the Pontifical Gregorian University. He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of León on July 2, 1984. He subsequently held the following pastoral roles: Prefect at the Minor Seminary of León; Private Secretary to the Bishop; Notary of the Ecclesiastical Tribunal; Parochial Vicar; Chancellor of the Diocesan Curia; Parish Priest; Episcopal Vicar and Vicar General of the new Diocese of Irapuato, in which he was incardinated in 2004. On December 10, 2005, he was elected Titular Bishop of Quiza and appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Ciudad Juárez. He received episcopal ordination on February 22, 2006. José Guadalupe Torres Campos was born in León on January 19, 1960. He completed his philosophical and theological studies at the Major Seminary of León. He continued his studies in Rome, where he obtained a Licentiate in Church History from the Pontifical Gregorian University. He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of León on July 2, 1984. Upon returning to the diocese in 1988, he served in various parishes and in the diocesan Curia, and in 1998 he was appointed Episcopal Vicar for the pastoral zone of Irapuato. With the canonical erection of the Diocese of Irapuato in 2004, he was incardinated into the new ecclesiastical circumscription and has served as its Vicar General since February 9, 2004.