Roman Catholic Diocese of Zamora in Spain

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Diocese of Zamora

Dioecesis Zamorensis

Diócesis de Zamora
Catedral de Zamora (fachada principal)2.JPG
Location
Country Spain
Metropolitan Valladolid
Coordinates 41°29′56″N5°45′17″W / 41.4989°N 5.7547°W / 41.4989; -5.7547
Statistics
Area6,984 km2 (2,697 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
167,100
165,000 (98.7%)
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Latin Rite
Established10th Century
Cathedral Cathedral of St Mary Magdalene in Zamora
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Fernando Valera Sánchez
Metropolitan Archbishop Luis Javier Argüello García
Map
Diocesis de Zamora.png
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Zamora (Latin : Dioecesis Zamorensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the city of Zamora in the ecclesiastical province of Valladolid in Spain. [1] [2]

Contents

History

Bishops

Bishops of Zamora

Bishops to 1600

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1600s

Cathedral of Zamora and river Duero Catedral zamora.JPG
Cathedral of Zamora and river Duero

1700s

  • Francisco Zapata Vera y Morales (23 Apr 1703 – 14 Jan 1720 Died)
  • José Gabriel Zapata Illescas (3 Jul 1720 – 3 Jan 1727 Died)
  • Jacinto Arana Cuesta (26 Jan 1728 – 23 Feb 1739 Died)
  • Cayetano Benítez de Lugo, O.P. (22 Jun 1739 – 4 Sep 1739 Died)
  • Onésimo Salamanca Zaldívar (14 Dec 1739 – 20 Mar 1752 Appointed, Archbishop of Granada)
  • Jaime Cortada y Brú (24 Apr 1752 – 26 Sep 1753 Appointed, Archbishop of Tarragona)
  • José Gómez (10 Dec 1753 – 14 Oct 1754 Died)
  • Isidro Alfonso Cavanillas (12 May 1755 – 9 Nov 1766 Died)
  • Antonio Jorge y Galván (27 Apr 1767 – 29 Jan 1776 Appointed, Archbishop of Granada)
  • Manuel Ferrer y Figueredo (23 Jun 1777 – 14 Feb 1785 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Malaga)
  • Angel Molinos, O.P. (19 Dec 1785 – 8 Aug 1786 Died)
  • Antonio Puñuela Alonso (23 Apr 1787 – 23 Aug 1793 Died)
  • Ramón Falcón y Salcedo (21 Feb 1794 – 28 Mar 1803 Confirmed, Bishop of Cuenca)

1800s

  • Joaquín Carrillo Mayoral (26 Mar 1804 – 12 Feb 1810 Died)
  • Pedro Inguanzo Rivero (26 Sep 1814 – 27 Sep 1824 Confirmed, Archbishop of Toledo)
  • Tomás La Iglesia España (20 Dec 1824 – 20 May 1834 Died)
  • Miguel José Irigoyen (17 Dec 1847 – 20 May 1850 Confirmed, Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada)
  • Rafael Manso (17 Feb 1851 – 28 Dec 1862 Died)
  • Bernardo Conde y Corral, O. Praem. (16 Mar 1863 – 1 Jul 1880 Died)
  • Tomás Belestá y Cambeses (16 Dec 1880 – 6 Apr 1892 Died)
  • Luis Felipe Ortiz y Gutiérrez (19 Jan 1893 – 9 Feb 1914 Died)

1900s

  • Antonio Álvaro y Ballano (25 May 1914 – 31 Dec 1927 Died)
  • Manuel Arce y Ochotorena (5 Feb 1929 – 22 Jan 1938 Appointed, Bishop of Oviedo)
  • Jaime Font y Andreu (29 Mar 1944 – 13 May 1950 Appointed, Bishop of San Sebastián)
  • Eduardo Martinez González (14 Dec 1950 – 31 Jan 1970 Resigned)
  • Ramón Buxarrais Ventura (16 Aug 1971 – 13 Apr 1973 Appointed, Bishop of Malaga)
  • Eduardo Poveda Rodriguez (11 Oct 1976 – 17 Oct 1991 Resigned)
  • Juan María Uriarte Goiricelaya (17 Oct 1991 – 13 Jan 2000 Appointed, Bishop of San Sebastián)

2000s

See also

Sources

  1. "Diocese of Zamora" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Zamora" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Archbishop Diego de Deza, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 8, 2016
  4. " Bishop Diego Meléndez de Valdés" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 18, 2016
  5. "Bishop Francisco Mendoza" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 30, 2016
  6. "Archbishop Pedro Manuel" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  7. "Bishop Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016
  8. "Bishop Alvaro Moscoso" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016
  9. "Bishop Diego de Simancas" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
  10. "Bishop Diego de Simancas" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 5, 2016
  11. "Bishop Pedro Ponce de Léon, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 9, 2016
  12. "Bishop Juan Roco Campofrío, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 30, 2016
  13. "Archbishop Juan Pérez de la Serna" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 30, 2016

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