José Cepeda

His Excellency
José Arturo Cepeda
Titular Bishop of Tagase
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Titular See of Tagase
In office 2011 - current
Predecessor Lionel Gendron
Successor Incumbent
Orders
Ordination June 1, 1996
Consecration May 5, 2011
by Allen Henry Vigneron
Personal details
Born (1969-05-15) May 15, 1969
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Styles of
José Arturo Cepeda
Reference style The Most Reverend
Spoken style Your Excellency
Religious style Monsignor
Posthumous style not applicable

José Arturo Cepeda (Alternately: Arturo Cepeda; Full name: José Arturo Cepeda Escobedo), (May 15, 1969) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Arturo Cepeda studied at the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas in Rome.[1] He was appointed titular Bishop of Tagase and Auxiliary to the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit on April 18, 2011 by Benedict XVI.[2] Arturo Cepeda was consecrated auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Detroit on May 5, 2011, becoming the youngest bishop in the United States at age 41.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. "Bishop Arturo Cepeda". Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  2. "Bishop José Arturo Cepeda Escobedo". Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  3. "Bishop José Arturo Cepeda Escobedo". Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  4. "Youngest Bishop In U.S. Will Come To Detroit". CBS Detroit. 14 May 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2013.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Lionel Gendron
Roman Catholic Titular See of Tagase
2011–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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