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| rdfs:label | - Jose (Cortes y Olmos) of Mexico City
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| rdfs:comment | - His Grace the Right Reverend Bishop José (Cortés y Olmos) of Mexico City was the first bishop of the OCA's Exarchate of Mexico. Bp. José had been bishop of the Mexican National Catholic Church, a Mexican reactionary movement away from the "colonialist" Spanish Roman Catholic Church. He led his church to Orthodox Christianity, petitioning the Orthodox Church in America in 1971 for acceptance. After he and his clergy were accepted as Orthodox priests, he was consecrated Bishop of Mexico City in 1972 to lead his community as an exarchate of the OCA.
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| abstract | - His Grace the Right Reverend Bishop José (Cortés y Olmos) of Mexico City was the first bishop of the OCA's Exarchate of Mexico. Bp. José had been bishop of the Mexican National Catholic Church, a Mexican reactionary movement away from the "colonialist" Spanish Roman Catholic Church. He led his church to Orthodox Christianity, petitioning the Orthodox Church in America in 1971 for acceptance. After he and his clergy were accepted as Orthodox priests, he was consecrated Bishop of Mexico City in 1972 to lead his community as an exarchate of the OCA.
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