Archbishop Francisco Moreno Barrón †

Deceased

Archbishop of Tijuana, Baja California Norte, México

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Oct 1954		Born
25 Feb 1979	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Morelia, Michoacán, México
2 Feb 2002	47.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México
2 Feb 2002	47.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Gaguari
20 Mar 2002	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Gaguari
28 Mar 2008	53.4	Appointed	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
28 May 2008	53.6	Installed	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
16 Jun 2016	61.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Tijuana, Baja California Norte, México
23 Feb 2022	67.3	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Mexicali, Baja California Norte, México
7 Nov 2023	69.0	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Mexicali, Baja California Norte, México
26 Oct 2025	71.0	Died	Archbishop of Tijuana, Baja California Norte, México

MicroData Summary
Francisco Moreno Barrón
Archbishop Francisco Moreno Barrón
(born 3 Oct 1954, died 26 Oct 2025)
Archbishop of Tijuana

Ad Limina - September 2005: Bishop
Ad Limina - May 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Salamanca, Diocese of Salamanca, Spain
Ordained Bishop Palacio del Arte, Morelia, Archdiocese of Morelia, Michoacán
Death Place Tijuana, Archdiocese of Tijuana, Baja California Norte

a priest for 46.6 years
a bishop for 23.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Estanislao Alcaraz y Figueroa †
Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Alberto Suárez Inda
Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giuseppe Bertello
Titular Archbishop of Urbs Salvia
Bishop Carlos Suárez Cázares
Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Alberto Suárez Inda (1985)
Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán
Archbishop Girolamo Prigione † (1968)
Titular Archbishop of Lauriacum
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Mario Nicolás Villanueva Arellano (2024)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Miguel Ángel Espinoza Garza (2023)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1442125

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 28 Mar 2008
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 166, Number 14,152
ab: Bollettino, 16 Jun 2016
c1: CB, 31 Jul 2017
aadm: CB, 25 Feb 2022
d: CB, 26 Oct 2025

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