Background
RUIZ, Leopoldo was born on November 13, 1865 in Amealco, Querétaro. Son of Francisco Ruiz and Prima Flores.
RUIZ, Leopoldo was born on November 13, 1865 in Amealco, Querétaro. Son of Francisco Ruiz and Prima Flores.
Professor of philosophy in the Conciliar Seminary of Mexico City, 1889-1895. Canon and abbot of Sanctuary (Santuario) of Guadalupe, 1896-1900. Bishop of León, 1900-1907.
Archbishop of Monterrey, 1907-1912.
Archbishop of Morelia since 1912. Apostolic Delegate to Mexico since 1929.