What is José Horacio Gómez?
[[File:Archbishop Gomez.jpg|thumb|José Horacio Gómez in 2016]] '''José Horacio Gómez''' (born December 26, 1951) is a [[Mexico|Mexican]]-born [[Americans|American]] [[prelate]] of the [[Catholic Church]]. He was born in [[Monterrey]], Mexico. He has been the fifth [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles|Archbishop of Los Angeles]] since 2011. He was [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Denver|Auxiliary Bishop of Denver]] from 2001 to 2004 and [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio|Archbishop of San Antonio]] from 2004 to 2010. Gomez was Vice President of the [[United States Conference of Catholic Bishops]]. In 2019, he became President of the conference.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/12/us/archbishop-jose-gomez-president.html |title=Catholic Bishops Elect Defender of Immigrants as First Hispanic President |last=Dias |first=Elizabeth |date=November 12, 2019 |work=The New York Times |access-date=November 12, 2019 |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Gomez, Jose Horacio}} [[Category:1951 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Naturalized citizens of the United States]] [[Category:Mexican writers]] [[Category:Mexican activists]] [[Category:American activists]] [[Category:American theologians]] [[Category:American Roman Catholic archbishops]] [[Category:Writers from Denver]] [[Category:Writers from San Antonio, Texas]] [[Category:Writers from Los Angeles]] {{US-bio-stub}}