Background
Vásquez, José Stephen was born on July 9, 1957 in Stamford, Texas, United States. Son of Juan and Elvira Vásquez.
Vásquez, José Stephen was born on July 9, 1957 in Stamford, Texas, United States. Son of Juan and Elvira Vásquez.
Bachelor in Theology, University St. Thomas, 1980.
Ordained priest Diocese of San Angelo, Texas, 1984. Parochial vicar St. Joseph Church, Odessa, 1985—1997, pastor, 1997—2002, St. Joseph's Church, Fort Stockton, 1987—1997. Ordained bishop, 2002.
Auxiliary bishop Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas, 2002—2010. Bishop Diocese of Austin, since 2010.