Oscar Cantú
Oscar Cantú | |
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| Bishop of San José in California | |
| Diocese | San Jose |
| Appointed | July 11, 2018 |
| Installed | September 28, 2018 |
| Predecessor | Patrick Joseph McGrath |
| Previous post(s) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 21, 1994 by Joseph Fiorenza |
| Consecration | June 2, 2008 by José Horacio Gómez, Joseph Fiorenza, and Joe S. Vásquez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 5, 1966 |
| Motto | Zelus Domus Tuae Comedit Me (Zeal for the house of the Lord consumes me) |
| Styles of Oscar Cantú | |
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| Reference style | His Excellency |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Oscar Cantú (born December 5, 1966) is a Mexican-American Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of San Jose since 2018.
Cantú served as Bishop of Las Cruces from 2013 to 2018, and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio from 2008 to 2013. When Cantú became a bishop in 2008, he was the youngest in the United States.