USCCB - Cultural Diversity in the Church

Committee on Cultural Diversity in the Church

Bishop Jose Gomez

Most Rev. José H. Gómez,
Chairman of Secretariat of Cultural Diversity in the Church (SCDC)
Born on December 26, 1951, Monterrey, Mexico; B.A., Mexico, D.F., 1975; B.S. Nacional University of Mexico, 1975; B.A. University of Navarre, 1980; sem. University of Navarre; ord. priest (Prelature of Opus Dei) August 15, 1978; app. titular bishop of Belali and auxiliary bishop of Denver, Jan. 23, 2001, ord. March 26, 2001; app. archbishop of San Antonio, Dec. 29, 2004, ins. February 15, 2005. Office: P. O. Box 28410, San Antonio, TX 78228; phone: 210-734-2620; fax: 210-734-0708.

Members
Most Rev. Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.
Most Rev. Edgar M. Da Cunha, SDV
Most Rev. Felipe de Jesús Estevez
Most Rev. Richard J. García
Most Rev. Martin D. Holley
Most Rev. John R. Manz
Most Rev. John C. Nienstedt
Most Rev. Oscar Azarcon Solis

Consultants
Most Rev. Dominic M. Luong
Most Rev. J. Terry Steib, SVD

SUBCOMMITTEES

African American Affairs (SCAAA)

Chairman: Most Rev. Martin D. Holley
Members: Most Rev. Edward K. Braxton; Most Rev. Joseph R. Cistone; Most Rev. Shelton J. Fabre; Most Rev. Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S.; Most Rev. Curtis J. Guillory, SVD; Most Rev. Robert J. Hermann; Most Rev. Dennis J. Madden; Most Rev. Joe S. Vasquez

Asian and Pacific Affairs (SCAPA)

Chairman: Most Rev. Oscar Azarcon Solis
Members: Most Rev. Jacob Angadiath; Most Rev. Randolph R. Calvo; Most Rev. Francis X. DiLorenzo; Most Rev. Dominic M. Luong; Most Rev. Clarence Silva; Most Rev. Dennis Sullivan; Most Rev. Ignatius Wang

Hispanic Affairs (SCHA)

Chairman: Most Rev. Richard J. Garcia
Members: Most Rev. Octavio Cisneros; Most Rev. Eusebio Elizondo, MSpS; Most Rev. Daniel E. Flores; Most Rev. Gustavo García-Siller, MSpS; Most Rev. Michael D. Pfeifer, O.M.I.; Most Rev. Plácido Rodríguez, CMF

Native American Affairs (SCNAA)

Chairman: Most Rev. Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.
Members: Most Rev. Alexander Brunett; Most Rev. Peter Christensen; Most Rev. Robert J. Cunningham; Most Rev. Ronald Herzog; Most Rev. Donald J. Kettler; Most Rev. Donald Pelotte,; Most Rev. Alexander K. Sample; Most Rev. George Thomas

Pastoral Care of Migrants, Refugees and Travelers (PCMRT)

Chairman: Most Rev. John R. Manz
Members: Most Rev. Kevin Boland; Most Rev. John F. Kinney; Most Rev. Edgar M. da Cunha, SDV; Most Rev. Jerome Listecki; Most Rev. Guy Sansaricq