Alphonse Gallegos
Catholic bishop (1931-1991) · United States · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 60
Alphonse Gallegos, OAR, was an American Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Sacramento from 1981 until his death in 1991. He was nicknamed the "Bishop of the Barrios". His beatification process was opened in 2006 and on 8 July 2016, Pope Francis named him venerable in recognition of his heroic virtue.
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 1991 · aged 60
