Archbishop-designate Faustino Armendáriz Jiménez was named Archbishop of Durango, México.
The archdiocese had been vacant since Archbishop José Antonio Fernández Hurtado was named Archbishop of Tlalnepantla in January 2019.
Archbishop-designate Armendáriz Jiménez had been serving as Bishop of Querétaro.
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21 September 2019
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