Biographical Summary

Member of the Missionaries of the Holy Spirit since 1973

Ordained

• Date of Birth: December 21, 1956, San Luis Potosi, S.L.P., Mexico
• Date of Priesthood Ordination: June 22, 1984, Guadalajara, Mexico
• Date of Episcopal Ordination: March 19, 2003, Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.

Education

• ITESO, a Jesuit University in Guadalajara, Mexico
  MA in Psychology
• St. John’s Seminary, Carmarillo, California, U.S.A.
  M.Div and MA in Theology
• Instituto de Filosofia, Guadalajara, Mexico
  MA in Philosophy
• Escuela de Verano Para Formadores, Toluca, Mexico
  Formator Certificate
• Colegio Mexico, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
  High School
• Colegio Motolinia, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
  Elementary School
  

• Auxiliary Bishop and Episcopal Vicar for Vicariate V - March 2003-
• U.S. Provincial Superior Missionaries of the Holy Spirit - January 2003
• Major Superior, Missionaries of the Holy Spirit for the United States - 1999-2003
• Rector, Missionaries of the Holy Spirit House of Studies, Mount Angel, Oregon U.S.A. - 1996-1999
• Rector, Missionaries of the Holy Spirit House of Studies, Lynwood and Long Beach, California, U.S.A.- 1990-1996
• Formation and teaching, Institute for Philosophy, Guadalajara, Mexico - 1988-1990
• Formation and teaching, INUMYC Minor Seminary, Guadalajara, Mexico - 1978-1980