Abelardo Alvarado Alcántara
Abelardo Alvarado Alcántara | |
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Personal details | |
Born | June 8, 1933 |
Died | July 3, 2021 |
Nationality | Mexican |
Occupation | Prelate |
Abelardo Alvarado Alcántara (June 8, 1933 – July 3, 2021) was a Mexican
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico City from 1985 until 2008. He was also the Secretary General of the Episcopal Conference of Mexico (CEM) from 1997 to 2004.[1]
Mexico City Archbishop Norberto Rivera Carrera appointed Alvarado as Chaplain of the Mexican Armed Forces, which is based at the Military Chaplaincy, adjacent to the Hospital Central Militar Mexico.[1] Alvarado also served as the president of the editorial board of the Nuevo Criterio, the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Mexico City, from 1993 to 1998.[1]
Bishop emeritus Abelardo Alvarado Alcántara died on July 3, 2021, at the age of 87.[1] His funeral mass was held at the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e Gómez Mena, Carolina (2021-07-26). "Fallece obispo emérito, Abelardo Alvarado a los 87 años". La Jornada. Archived from the original on 2021-07-11. Retrieved 2021-08-01.
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