José Horacio Gómez Velasco is an American-Mexican bishop of the Catholic Church. He became the fifth Archbishop of Los Angeles in 2011. Previously, he served as Auxiliary Bishop of Denver from 2001 to 2004 and Archbishop of San Antonio from 2004 to 2010. Effective November 15, 2016, Gomez served as Vice President the American Council of Catholic Bishops; His term as vice president ended with his election as president on November 12, 2019. He was the first Hispanic to hold both positions.
| Archdiocese | Los Angeles |
| Appointed | April 6, 2010 (Coadjutor) |
| Installed | March 1, 2011 |
| Predecessor | Roger Mahony |
| Ordination | August 15, 1978, by Franz Konig |
| Consecration | March 26, 2001, by Charles Chaput, Joseph Fiorenza, and Javier Echevarría Rodríguez |
| Born | December 26, 1951, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico |
| Previous post | Coadjutor Archbishop of Los Angeles (2010–2011), Archbishop of San Antonio (2004–2010), Auxiliary Bishop of Denver (2001–2004) |
| Alma mater | Monterrey Institute of Technology, National University of Mexico, University of Navarre |
| Motto | Adeamus cum fiducia ad thronum gratiae, (Let us confidently approach the throne of grace) |
Religious Leader José Horacio Gómez was born on December 26, 1951 in Mexico (He's 72 years old now).
In 2011, he was named Archbishop of Los Angeles by the Catholic Church in the United States, where he was born in Mexico.
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José Horacio Gómez was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1951 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.
In 1975, he received a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Philosophy from the National University of Mexico.
He is the first Hispanic Archbishop of Los Angeles, as well as the United States' highest-ranking Hispanic bishop.
He is the youngest of four sisters.
In 2001, Religious Leader Pope John Paul II named him Archbishop of Denver and titular bishop of Belali.
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