Background
Salazar López, José was born on January 12, 1910 in Ameca, Jalisco, Mexico. Ordained by auxiliary bishop José Garibi Rivera, later cardinal of Mexico.
Appointed Bishop of the Prusiade Church May 22
Salazar López, José was born on January 12, 1910 in Ameca, Jalisco, Mexico. Ordained by auxiliary bishop José Garibi Rivera, later cardinal of Mexico.
Ordained as a priest May 26, 1934. Professor, Seminary; Prefect of Latin, Seminary. Prefect of Studies, Seminary.
Vice Rector and Rector of Seminary.
Appointed Bishop of the Prusiade Church, May 22, 1961. Appointed Bishop of Zamora, September 15, 1967. Named Archbishop of Guadalajara, February 21, 1970-1978.
President of the Mexican Episcopate Conference. Named Cardinal, February 2, 1973.
Roman Catholic
