Benjamín Castillo Plascencia

Mexican Roman Catholic bishop
Person human Q817764
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Summary

Benjamín Castillo Plascencia is a human[1]. Born in Ixtlahuacán del Río[2], he… he was born on September 9, 1945[3]. He died in Celaya Municipality[4]. He died on April 13, 2026[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's place of birth was Ixtlahuacán del Río[2].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia died in Celaya Municipality[4].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia died in Celaya[9].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia was born on September 9, 1945[3].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia died on April 13, 2026[5].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia held citizenship in Mexico[10].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia held the position of bishop of Tabasco[11].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia held the position of bishop of Celaya[12].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia held the position of titular bishop[13].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia held the position of Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guadalajara[14].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's education included a stint at Pontifical University of Salamanca[15].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia is recorded as male[17].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's Commons category is recorded as Benjamín Castillo Plascencia[19].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's family name is recorded as Castillo[20].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's given name is recorded as Benjamín[21].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[22].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's consecrator is recorded as Juan Sandoval Íñiguez[23].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's consecrator is recorded as Justo Mullor García[24].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's consecrator is recorded as Javier Navarro Rodríguez[25].
  • Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's second family name in Spanish name is recorded as Plascencia[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ixtlahuacán del Río[2], Benjamín Castillo Plascencia… he was born on September 9, 1945[3].

Education

Benjamín Castillo Plascencia was educated at Pontifical University of Salamanca[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include bishop of Tabasco[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27], in Mexico[28], founded in 1880[29]; bishop of Celaya[12]; titular bishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30]; and Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guadalajara[14].

Personal Life

Benjamín Castillo Plascencia's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Benjamín Castillo Plascencia died on April 13, 2026[5]. Recorded place of death include Celaya Municipality[4], a municipality of Mexico[31], in Mexico[32] and Celaya[9], a locality of Mexico[33], in Mexico[34], founded in 1570[35].

Why It Matters

Benjamín Castillo Plascencia is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Benjamín Castillo Plascencia born?

Born in Ixtlahuacán del Río[2].

Where did Benjamín Castillo Plascencia die?

Benjamín Castillo Plascencia passed away in Celaya Municipality[4].

What did Benjamín Castillo Plascencia do for work?

Benjamín Castillo Plascencia worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Benjamín Castillo Plascencia go to school?

Benjamín Castillo Plascencia was educated at Pontifical University of Salamanca[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 8
    Place of death → Celaya Municipality, Celaya
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'id', 'pl']
    Wikipedia title → Benjamín Castillo Plascencia
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  2. 24w ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Pontifical University of Salamanca
    Place of death → Celaya Municipality, Celaya
    Consecrator → Juan Sandoval Íñiguez, Justo Mullor García, Javier Navarro Rodríguez
    Family name → Castillo
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