Background
Barriga, Manuel Samaniego was born on October 10, 1930 in Angamacatiro, Mexico.
Barriga, Manuel Samaniego was born on October 10, 1930 in Angamacatiro, Mexico.
Ordained priest Roman Catholic Church, 1953. Named titular bishop of Passo Corese, 1969. Named bishop of Ciudad Altamirano, 1971-1979.
Named bishop of Cuautitlan Mexico, since 1979.