Gustavo Garcia-Siller
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His Excellency, The Most Reverend Gustavo Garcia-Siller M.Sp.S. |
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| Archbishop of San Antonio | |
| Archdiocese | San Antonio |
| Appointed | October 14, 2010 |
| Installed | November 23, 2010 |
| Predecessor | José Horacio Gómez |
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| Ordination | June 22, 1984 |
| Consecration | March 19, 2003 by Francis George, Raymond E. Goedert, and Ricardo Watty Urquidi |
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| Born |
December 21, 1956 San Luis Potosí, Mexico |
| Previous post | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago (2003-2010) |
| Motto | VEN HOLY SPIRIT VEN (Come Holy Spirit, Come!) |
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Styles of Gustavo Garcia-Siller |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
| Ordination history of Gustavo García-Siller | |
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Episcopal consecration
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| Principal consecrator | Francis George |
| Date of consecration | March 19, 2003 |
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Bishops consecrated by Gustavo García-Siller as principal consecrator
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| Michael Sis | January 27, 2014 |
| Michael Fors Olson | January 29, 2014 |
| Michael Joseph Boulette | March 20, 2017 |
Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S. (born December 21, 1956) is a Mexican American prelate of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago and currently serves as Archbishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio, Texas.
The oldest of fifteen children, Gustavo Garcia-Siller was born in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. He entered the Missionaries of the Holy Spirit in Mexico City in 1973, and was sent to the United States in 1980 to minister to migrant workers in California. He also studied at St. John's Seminary in Camarillo, from where he obtained Master's degree in Divinity and a Master's in Theology.
Garcia-Siller was ordained to the priesthood on June 22, 1984, and then served as an associate pastor at St. Joseph Church in Selma until 1988. He furthered his studies at the Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESO) in Guadalajara, earning a M.A. in Psychology; and at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome.
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