Ramon Bejarano

Ramon Bejarano (born July 17, 1969) is an American priest of the Catholic Church. He serves as auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of San Diego.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Ramon Bejarano
Auxiliary bishop of San Diego
Titular Bishop of Carpi
DioceseSan Diego
AppointedFebruary 27, 2020
InstalledJuly 14, 2020
Other postsTitular Bishop of Carpi
Orders
OrdinationAugust 15, 1998
by Donald Montrose
ConsecrationJuly 14, 2020
by Robert W. McElroy, Gustavo García-Siller, and Myron J. Cotta
Personal details
Born (1969-07-17) July 17, 1969
Laredo, Texas
MottoMy Soul Is Thirsting For You
Styles of
Ramon Bejarano
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Biography

Bejarano was born in Laredo, Texas on July 17, 1969. His family is from Chihuahua, Mexico and lived there from 1972 to 1987. He holds a Master of Philosophy from the Diocesan Seminary of Tijuana, and a Master of Divinity from Mount Angel Seminary in Oregon. On August 15, 1998, Bejarano was ordained to the priesthood. He is incardinated in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton.

Episcopal career

Pope Francis appointed Bejarano auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of San Diego on February 27, 2020.[1] [2] Bejarano's consecration as bishop, initially scheduled for April 21, 2020, was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He was consecrated on July 14, 2020, in a liturgy celebrated in English, Spanish, and Latin.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishop of San Diego". Retrieved February 27, 2020.
  2. "Rev. Ramon Bejarano to Join San Diego Catholic Diocese as Auxiliary Bishop". Retrieved February 27, 2020.
  3. "Ordination of Bishop Ramon Bejarano 07-14-20 2 pm". venue.streamspot.com. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
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