José Ulises Macías Salcedo,éUlisesMací Archbishop emeritus of the Archdiocese of Hermosillo, was born in León, Guanajuato, Mexico, on October 29, 1940.

He studied humanities in the Seminary of his native city, and studied philosophy and theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, where later received a Licentiate in Philosophy.

José Ulises Macías Salcedo

He was then ordained a priest in León, Guanajuato, on April 10, 1966.

José Ulises Macías Salcedo

Named bishop for the Diocese of Mexicali by Pope John Paul II, on 16 June 1984, and consecrated on 29 July, in the city of Mexicali, presided over by Apostolic Delegate Archbishop Girolamo Prigione.

José Ulises Macías Salcedo

Pope John Paul II named him the third Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Hermosillo on August 19, 1996, and he took possession on 29 October of the same year.

He retired in 2016.

References

Archdiocese of Hermosillo biography

Catholic-Hierarchy.net data

1940 births

Living people

20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Mexico

21st-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Mexico

People from León, Guanajuato

Mexican expatriates in Italy