Bishop Rutilo Felipe Pozos Lorenzini

Bishop Rutilo Felipe Pozos Lorenzini was born in the city of Rancho San Diego, metropolitan archdiocese of Puebla, on 15 February 1967. He studied at the Palafoxiana Major Seminary of Puebla and received priestly ordination on 29 June 1993. He was incardinated in the metropolitan archdiocese of Puebla. He was awarded a licentiate in spirituality and a diploma for seminary formators at the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome. As a priest he has held the following offices: parish vicar, diocesan assistant for family catechesis and family pastoral care; president of the diocesan Commission for Ministers, professor and rector of the Palafoxiana Major Seminary of Puebla. On 6 December 2013 he was appointed as titular bishop of Satafis and auxiliary of Puebla, and received episcopal ordination on 3 March 2014. The prelate is part of the Permanent Council of the Mexican Episcopal Conference, representing the Ecclesiastical Province of Puebla.