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Leonardo Castellanos y Castellanos

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Leonardo Castellanos y Castellanos
Bishop of Tabasco
Leonardo Castellanos y Castellanos, when he was bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Tabasco, México (between 1908 and 1912)
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseYucatán
DioceseTabasco
SeeTabasco
Appointed7 August 1908
Term ended19 May 1912
PredecessorFrancisco Maria Campos y Angeles
SuccessorAntonio Hernández y Rodríguez
Orders
Ordination20 March 1886
by José María Cázares y Martínez
Consecration27 September 1908
by Cardinal Giuseppe Ridolfi
RankBishop
Personal details
Born
Leonardo Castellanos y Castellanos

(1862-11-06)6 November 1862
Died19 May 1912(1912-05-19) (aged 49)
Villahermosa, Tabasco
NationalityMexican
Sainthood
Feast dayMay 19
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Title as SaintVenerable

Leonardo Castellanos y Castellanos (November 5, 1862 in Ecuandureo, Michoacán − May 19, 1912) was a Mexican Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood on March 20, 1886, Castellanos y Castellanos was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tabasco, Mexico in 1908 and died in 1912 while still in office.[1]

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