Roman Catholic Diocese of Málaga
| Diocese of Málaga Dioecesis Malacitanus Diócesis de Málaga | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| Ecclesiastical province | Granada |
| Metropolitan | Granada |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 7,283 km2 (2,812 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 1,443,353 1,371,185 (95.0%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 4 August 1486 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of Incarnation in Málaga |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Antonio Dorado Soto |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Francisco Javier Martínez Fernández |
| Emeritus Bishops |
Ramón Buxarrais Ventura Bishop Emeritus (1973-1991) Antonio Dorado Soto Bishop Emeritus (1993-2008) |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Málaga (Latin: Malacitan(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Málaga in the Ecclesiastical province of Granada in Spain.[1][2]
History
- 4 August 1486: Established as Diocese of Málaga
Special churches
- Minor Basilicas:
Leadership
- Pedro Díaz de Toledo y Ovalle (5 Dec 1487 - 23 Aug 1499 Died)
- Diego Ramírez de Fuenleal (7 Feb 1500 - 1518 Appointed, Bishop of Cuenca)[3]
- Raffaele Sansone Riario (12 Apr 1518 - 9 Jul 1521 Died)
- Cesare Riario (3 Sep 1518 - 18 Dec 1540 Died)
- Raffaele Sansone Riario (3 Sep 1518 - 9 Jul 1521 Died)
- Bernardo Manrique, O.P. (18 Feb 1541 - 25 Sep 1564 Died)
- Francisco Blanco Salcedo (13 Apr 1565 - 4 Jun 1574 Appointed, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela)[4]
- Francisco Pacheco de Córdoba (30 Aug 1574 - 14 Jan 1587 Appointed, Bishop of Córdoba)
- Luis García Haro de Sotomayor (7 Aug 1587 - 14 Aug 1597 Died)
- Diego Aponte Quiñones, O.S. (31 Aug 1598 - 24 Apr 1599 Died)
- Tomás de Borja y Castro (19 Jan 1600 - 30 Apr 1603 Appointed, Archbishop of Zaragoza)
- Juan Alonso Moscoso (9 May 1603 - 21 Aug 1614 Died)
- Luis Fernández de Córdoba (9 Feb 1615 - 26 Oct 1622 Appointed, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela)[5]
- Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza y Ribera (14 Nov 1622 - 27 Jan 1627 Appointed, Bishop of Plasencia)
- Gabriel Trejo y Paniagua (28 Apr 1627 - 12 Feb 1630 Died)
- Antonio Henriquez Porres, O.F.M. (5 Sep 1633 - 20 Feb 1648 Died)
- Alfonso de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-Carrillo (27 Jul 1648 - 10 Aug 1655 Died)
- Diego Martínez Zarzosa (31 Jan 1656 - 24 Jun 1658 Died)
- Antonio Peña Hermosa (31 Mar 1659 - 11 Aug 1664 Appointed, Bishop of Jaén)
- Alfonso Enríquez de Santo Tomás, O.P. (15 Sep 1664 - 30 Jul 1692 Died)
- Bartolomé Espejos y Cisneros (13 Apr 1693 - 2 Mar 1704 Died)
- Francisco de San José Pedro Mesía y Portocarrero, O.F.M. (15 Sep 1704 - 2 Feb 1713 Died)
- Manuel de Santo Tomás y Mendoza, O.P. (11 Dec 1713 - 19 Aug 1717 Died)
- Giulio Alberoni (6 Dec 1717 - 19 Nov 1725 Resigned)
- Diego González Toro y Villalobos (19 Nov 1725 - 5 May 1734 Appointed, Bishop of Cuenca)
- Gaspar de Molina y Oviedo, O.S.A. (5 May 1734 - 30 Aug 1744 Died)
- Juan Eulate Santacruz (25 Jan 1745 - 16 Sep 1755 Died)
- José de Franquís Laso de Castilla (24 May 1756 - 19 Sep 1774 Died)
- José Molina Lario y Navarro (29 Jan 1776 - 5 Jun 1783 Died)
- Manuel Ferrer y Figueredo (14 Feb 1785 - 21 Jul 1799 Died)
- José Vicente Lamadrid (11 Aug 1800 - 9 Mar 1809 Died)
- Ildefonso Cañedo y Vigil (19 Dec 1814 - 27 Jun 1825 Confirmed, Archbishop of Burgos)
- Manuel Martínez Ferro, O. de M. (27 Jun 1825 - 3 Jun 1827 Died)
- Juan Francisco Martínez y Castrillón (23 Jun 1828 - 11 Aug 1828 Died)
- Juan Nepomuceno Gómez Durán (27 Jul 1829 - 30 Sep 1830 Died)
- Juan José Bonel y Orbe (28 Feb 1831 - 29 Jul 1833 Appointed, Bishop of Córdoba)
- José Gómez y Navas, T.O.R. (29 Jul 1833 - 26 Dec 1835 Died)
- Salvador José Reyes y García de Lara (20 Jan 1848 - 5 Sep 1851 Confirmed, Archbishop of Granada)
- Juan Nepomuceno Cascallana y Ordóñez (5 Sep 1851 - 26 Feb 1868 Died)
- Esteban José Pérez Fernández (22 Jun 1868 - 16 Jan 1874 Appointed, Archbishop of Tarragona)
- Zeferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. (16 Jan 1874 - 21 Jun 1875 Resigned)
- Esteban José Pérez Fernández (5 Jul 1875 - 8 Oct 1878 Died)
- Manuel Gómez-Salazar y Lucio-Villegas (31 Dec 1878 - 10 Jun 1886 Appointed, Archbishop of Burgos)
- Marcelo Spinola y Maestre (10 Jun 1886 - 2 Dec 1895 Appointed, Archbishop of Sevilla)
- Juan Muñoz y Herrera (2 Dec 1895 - 26 Dec 1919 Died)
- Manuel González y García (22 Apr 1920 - 5 Aug 1935 Appointed, Bishop of Palencia)
- Balbino Santos Olvera (5 Aug 1935 - 24 Nov 1946 Appointed, Archbishop of Granada)
- Ángel Herrera Oria (24 Apr 1947 - 27 Aug 1966 Retired)
- Emilio Benavent Escuín (7 Apr 1967 - 26 Aug 1968 Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Granada)
- Ángel Suquía Goicoechea (28 Nov 1969 - 13 Apr 1973 Appointed, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela)
- Ramón Buxarrais Ventura (13 Apr 1973 - 11 Sep 1991 Resigned)
- Antonio Dorado Soto (26 Mar 1993 - 10 Oct 2008 Retired)
- Jesús Esteban Catalá Ibáñez (10 Oct 2008 - )
See also
References
- ↑ "Diocese of Málaga" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Málaga" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Bishop Diego Ramírez de Fuenleal" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016
- ↑ [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bblsa.html "Archbishop *Francisco Blanco Salcedo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Archbishop Luis Fernández de Córdoba" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016
Sources
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