Missionaries of the Holy Spirit (M.Sp.S.) 𝐖

Also known as: Misioneros del EspĂ­ritu Santo (español) / Missionnaires du Saint-Esprit (français) / Missionari dello Spirito Santo (Italiano) / MissionĂĄrios do EspĂ­rito Santo (PortuguĂȘs) / Missionarii a Spiritu Sancto (latine)

Type: Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right (for Men)

Depends on: Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

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History

Contact Info

Address: Universidad, 1702, C.P. 21.984, 04010 Mexico, D.F., Mexico

Phone: (52) 56.58.74.33

Superiors

Superior General:MexicoFr. JosĂ© Luis Loyola Abogado, M.Sp.S.Fr. JosĂ© Luis Loyola Abogado, M.Sp.S. (2021.05.07 – ...)

Past Superiors

Superior General:MexicoFr. Francisco Daniel Rivera Sánchez, M.Sp.S. (later Bishop) (2016 – 2020.01.25)
Superior General:MexicoFr. Fernando Torre Medina Mora, M.Sp.S. (2010.02 – 2016)
Superior General:MexicoFr. Domenico Di Raimondo Romo, M.Sp.S. (2004 – 2010.02)
Superior General:MexicoFr. Jorge Ortiz González, M.Sp.S. (1992 – 2004)
Superior General:MexicoFr. Melecio Picazo, M.Sp.S. (1986 – 1992)
Superior General:MexicoFr. Manuel Castillo, M.Sp.S. (1974 – 1986)
Superior General:MexicoFr. JosĂ© GuzmĂĄn, M.Sp.S. (1968 – 1974)
Superior General:MexicoFr. JesĂșs MarĂ­a Padilla, M.Sp.S. (1962 – 1968)
Superior General:MexicoFr. Ángel MarĂ­a Oñate, M.Sp.S. (1950 – 1962)
Superior General:MexicoFr. Edmundo Iturbide Reygondaud, M.Sp.S. (1938.01.10 – 1950)
Superior General:FranceVenerable Fr. FĂ©lix de JesĂșs Rougier, M.Sp.S. (1914.12.25 – 1938.01.10)

Founder

Founder:FranceVenerable Fr. FĂ©lix de JesĂșs Rougier, M.Sp.S. (1914.12.25)

Other Former Members (1)

>1965: MexicoFr. Francisco Javier Asencio DĂĄvalos, M.Sp.S., Founder of School of the Cross

Living Bishops (1 Archbishop, 1 Bishop)

USAArchbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S. (67)Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S. (67), Metropolitan Archbishop of San Antonio (USA)

USABishop Eusebio de la Luz Elizondo Almaguer, M.Sp.S. (70)Bishop Eusebio de la Luz Elizondo Almaguer, M.Sp.S. (70), Titular Bishop of Acholla and Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle (USA)

Deceased Bishops (5 Bishops)

2021: MexicoBishop Francisco Daniel Rivera SĂĄnchez, M.Sp.S., Auxiliary Bishop of MĂ©xico (Mexico)

2018: MexicoBishop Felipe Tejeda GarcĂ­a, M.Sp.S., Auxiliary Bishop of MĂ©xico (Mexico)

2017: USABishop JosĂ© de JesĂșs Madera Uribe, M.Sp.S., Bishop of Fresno (USA) and Auxiliary Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of United States of America (USA)

2011: MexicoBishop Ricardo Watty Urquidi, M.Sp.S., Bishop of Tepic (Mexico)

1984: MexicoBishop Alfredo Galindo Mendoza, M.Sp.S., Bishop of Tijuana (Mexico)

Blesseds (1)

1950: MexicoBlessed Moisés Lira Serafín, priest

Brazil Brazil

Colombia Colombia

Italy Italy

Mexico Mexico

Panama Panama

Spain Spain

USA USA

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Houses: 51

Members: 259 (205 priests)

Houses

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Last updated on 2024.12.16

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