Manuel Arvizu
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Manuel Arvizu, O.F.M. was a Mexican
Mexico
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 Bishop
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 of the Roman Catholic Church
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Arvizu was born in Etzatlán, Mexico and ordained on June 24, 1945 from the religious order of Order of Friars Minor
Franciscan
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. He was appointed Prelature of Jesús María del Naya
Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Jesús María del Nayar
The Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Jesús María is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara in Mexico. The episcopal see is in Jesús María, Nayarit.-External links and references:...

 on May 24, 1962 along with Titular Bishop of Dusa and was ordained a bishop on August 15, 1962. Arvizu resigned as Titular bishop of Dusa in 1978 and resigned from Prelature of Jesús María del Naya
Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Jesús María del Nayar
The Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Jesús María is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara in Mexico. The episcopal see is in Jesús María, Nayarit.-External links and references:...

 on June 27, 1992.

See also

  • Prelature of Jesús María del Naya
    Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Jesús María del Nayar
    The Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Jesús María is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara in Mexico. The episcopal see is in Jesús María, Nayarit.-External links and references:...


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