Ricardo Ramírez (bishop)
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Ricardo Ramírez, C.S.B. (born September 12, 1936) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Ramirez served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Las Cruces in New Mexico from 1982 to 2013. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio in Texas from 1981 to 1982.
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Ricardo Ramírez, | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Las Cruces | |
Diocese | Las Cruces |
Appointed | August 17, 1982 |
Installed | October 18, 1982 |
Retired | January 10, 2013 |
Predecessor | First Bishop |
Successor | Oscar Cantú |
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Ordination | December 10, 1966 by John Louis Morkovsky |
Consecration | December 6, 1981 by Patrick Fernández Flores, John Louis Morkovsky, and Rafael Ayala y Ayala |
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Born | Ricardo Ramírez (1936-09-12) September 12, 1936 (age 87) |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Parents | Natividad and María (née Espinosa) Ramírez |
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Motto | Make me an instrument of your peace |
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Styles of Ricardo Ramírez, C.S.B. | |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
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