José Horacio Gómez

Religious Leader

Birthday December 26, 1951

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Mexico

Age 72 years old

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About

Mexican-born prelate of the Catholic Church in the United States who was made Archbishop of Los Angeles in 2011.

Before Fame

He graduated from the National University of Mexico in 1975 where he earned a Bachelor's degrees in Accounting and Philosophy.

Trivia

He is the first Hispanic to serve as Archbishop of Los Angeles, as well as the highest ranking Hispanic bishop in the United States.

Family Life

He has four sisters.

Associated With

He was made the Archdiocese of Denver and titular bishop of Belali by Pope John Paul II in 2001.