Francisco Robles Ortega

His Eminence José Francisco Robles Ortega
Cardinal, Archbishop of Guadalajara President of the Mexican Episcopal Conference
Province	Guadalajara
See	Guadalajara
Appointed	7 December 2011
Installed	7 February 2012
Predecessor	Juan Sandoval Íñiguez
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Presentazione
Orders
Ordination	20 July 1976 by José Maclovio Vásquez Silos
Consecration	5 June 1991 by Alfredo Torres Romero
Created cardinal	24 November 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Rank	Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born	José Francisco Robles Ortega (1949-03-02) 2 March 1949 (age 75) Mascota, Mexico
Nationality	Mexican
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Previous post(s)	Auxiliary Bishop of Toluca (1991–1996) Titular Bishop of Bossa (1991–1996) Bishop of Toluca (1996–2003) Archbishop of Monterrey (2003–2011)
Motto	in simplicitate fidei
Coat of arms

Francisco Robles Ortega (Spanish pronunciation: [fɾanˈsisko ˈro.βles oɾˈteɣa]; born 2 March 1949) is a Mexican prelate of the Catholic Church, a cardinal since 2007 and the current Archbishop of Guadalajara.^[1] Cardinal Robles had previously served as archbishop of Monterrey from 2003 to 2011. He is also, as of November 2012, the incoming president-elect of the Roman Catholic Mexican Episcopal (Bishops') Conference, to replace the outgoing president, Archbishop Carlos Aguiar Retes, the Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla.^[2]