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Benjamín Jiménez Hernández

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Benjamín Jiménez Hernández
Bishop of Culiacán
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Culiacán
In office4 October 1993 – 11 March 2011
PredecessorLuis Rojas Mena
SuccessorJonás Guerrero Corona [es]
Previous postsTitular Bishop of Sullectum (1989-1993)
Auxiliary Bishop of Culiacán (1989-1993)
Orders
Ordination28 July 1963
Consecration29 June 1989
by Girolamo Prigione
Personal details
Born(1938-03-31)31 March 1938
Died26 November 2020(2020-11-26) (aged 82)

Benjamin Jiménez Hernández (31 March 1938 – 26 November 2020) was a Mexican Roman Catholic bishop.

Jiménez Hernández was born in Mexico and was ordained to the priesthood in 1963.

He served as titular bishop of Sellectum and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Culiacán, Mexico from 1989 to 1993 and then as bishop of the diocese from 1993 to 2011.[1]

Hernández died from COVID-19 in 2020, at the age of 84, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico.[2]

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  1. ^ Benjamin Jiménez Hernánez
  2. ^ "El Obispo emérito Benjamín Jiménez Hernández se encuentra hospitalizado por Covid-19".
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