ate pec ▁and ▁founded ▁the ▁" Co leg io ▁Mexico " ▁there ▁in ▁Co ate pec . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 1 ▁he ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁conf essor ▁to ▁the ▁Sister s ▁of ▁the ▁Holy ▁Tr inity ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁town ▁and ▁was ▁also ▁the ▁pen it enti ary ▁canon ▁of ▁the ▁X al apa ▁C athedral ▁from ▁ 1 9 7 0 ▁until ▁ 1 9 8 5 . ▁ ▁He ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁inter im ▁re ctor ▁of ▁the ▁Church ▁of ▁the ▁Sac red ▁Heart ▁in ▁X al apa ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁and ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁re ctor ▁of ▁the ▁Church ▁of ▁San ▁Is id ro ▁in ▁X al apa ▁also ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 7 . ▁He ▁became ▁the ▁arch di oc es an ▁ex or c ist ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁at ▁the ▁beh est ▁of ▁Bishop ▁Ser gio ▁Ob eso ▁River a ▁and ▁remained ▁in ▁that ▁position ▁until ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁when ▁he ▁retired ▁from ▁his ▁position . ▁ ▁He ▁died ▁on ▁ 1 3 ▁August ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁due ▁to ▁pro state ▁cancer ▁and ▁his ▁remains ▁were ▁later ▁hous ed ▁in ▁the ▁Church ▁of ▁Saint ▁Jer ome ▁in ▁Co ate pec ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁ ▁Beat ification ▁process ▁The ▁beat ification ▁process ▁comm enced ▁under ▁Pope ▁Bened ict ▁XVI ▁on ▁ 2 7 ▁November ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁after ▁the ▁Cong reg ation ▁for ▁the ▁C aus es ▁of ▁Sain ts