Carlos Quintero Arce Cleric
Carlos Quintero Arce, (born February 13, 1920) is a Mexican prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. At age 94, he is the oldest bishop of Mexico.Quintero Arce was born in Etzatlán, Mexico and was ordained a priest on April 8, 1944 from the Archdiocese of Guadalajara. He was appointed Bishop of the Diocese of Ciudad Valles on March 20, 1961 and ordained bishop on May 14, 1961. Quintero Arce was appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Hermosillo on March 3, 1966 and would succeed as bishop upon retirement of Archbishop Juan María Navarrete y Guerrero on August 18, 1968. Quintero Arce retired from the Archdiocese of Hermosillo on August 20, 1996.
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External resources
- http://www.arqhermosillo.org.mx
- http://www.arquidiocesisgdl.org.mx
- http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bquintero.html