Diocese of San Antonio announces Bishop Oscar Cantú will replace Las Cruces Bishop Ricardo Ramirez

LAS CRUCES (NM)
Sun-News

LAS CRUCES – The Diocese of San Antonio has announced Bishop Oscar Cantú, auxiliary bishop of San Antonio, will replace Bishop Ricardo Ramirez as head of the Diocese of Las Cruces.
The appointment was publicized in Washington, Jan. 10, by Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, apostolic nuncio to the United States, according to the San Antonio website.

Oscar Cantú was born December 5, 1966, in Houston, Texas. He earned a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Dallas and his master of arts and master of divinity degrees from the University of St. Thomas, Houston.

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