Gilberto Valbuena Sánchez
| Gilberto Valbuena Sánchez | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Colima | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Colima |
| Appointed | 8 July 1989 |
| Retired | 9 June 2005 |
| Predecessor | José Fernández Arteaga |
| Successor | José Luis Amezcua Melgoza |
| Previous posts | Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur (1988-1989) Vicar Apostolic of La Paz en la Baja California Sur (1976-1988) Titular Bishop of Vazari-Didda (1972-1988) Auxiliary Bishop of Tacámbaro (1972-1976) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 21 May 1955 |
| Consecration | 8 February 1973 by José Abraham Martínez Betancourt[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 February 1929 Chietla, Puebla, Mexico |
| Died | 22 December 2021 (aged 92) Puebla, Mexico |
Gilberto Valbuena Sánchez (4 February 1929 – 22 December 2021) was a Mexican Roman Catholic prelate. Valbuena Sánchez was born in Chietla, Puebla on 4 February 1929.[2] He was bishop of Colima from 1989 to 2005.[3]
References
- Back to citation "Bishop Gilberto Valbuena Sánchez". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2026-02-25.
- Back to citation "Fallece en Cholula Obispo Emérito de Colima" (in Spanish). Exilio. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
- Back to citation Zambrano, Jaime (22 December 2021). "Fallece Gilberto Valbuena, religioso poblano quien fue obispo de Colima" (in Spanish). Milenio. Retrieved 23 December 2021.