Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartagena
This article is about the diocese in Spain. For the diocese in Colombia, see Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cartagena.
| Diocese of Cartagena Dioecesis Carthaginensis in Hispania Diócesis de Cartagena | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| Ecclesiastical province | Granada |
| Metropolitan | Granada |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 11,319 km2 (4,370 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 1,335,792 1,195,792 (89.5%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 1st Century |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St Mary in Cartagena |
| Co-cathedral |
Concatedral de Santa María, Murcia (English: Co-Cathedral of St. Mary) |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Juan Antonio Reig Pla |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Francisco Javier Martínez Fernández |
| Emeritus Bishops | Javier Azagra Labiano Bishop Emeritus (1978-1998) |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
The Diocese of Cartagena (Latin: Carthaginen(sis) in Hispania) is the diocese of the city of Cartagena in the Ecclesiastical province of Granada in Spain.[1]
History
- 1st century: Established as Diocese of Cartagena
Special churches
- Minor Basilicas:
- Basílica de la Purísima Concepción, Yecla (Murcia), Región de Murcia
Leadership
- Bishops of Cartagena (Roman rite)
- Pedro Gallego, O.F.M. (1241 - 1267 Died)
- . . .
- Nicolás Yáñez Gutiérrez de Aguilar (4 Aug 1361 - 1372 Died)
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- Rodrigo de Borja (8 Jul 1482 - 11 Aug 1492 Elected, Pope)
- Bernardino López de Carvajal y Sande (27 Mar 1493 - 2 Feb 1495 Appointed, Bishop of Sigüenza)
- Juan Ruiz de Medina (20 Feb 1495 - 1502 Appointed, Bishop of Segovia)[2]
- Juan Daza (16 Mar 1502 - 4 Nov 1504 Appointed, Bishop of Córdoba)
- Juan Fernández Velasco (4 Nov 1505 Appointed - 22 Dec 1505 Appointed, Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada)
- Martín Fernández de Angulo Saavedra y Luna (22 Dec 1508 - 30 Sep 1510, Appointed, Bishop of Córdoba)[3]
- Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg (30 Sep 1510 - 30 Mar 1540 Died)
- Juan Martínez Silíceo (23 Feb 1541 - 8 Jan 1546 Appointed, Archbishop of Toledo)
- Esteban Almeida (16 Apr 1546 - 23 Mar 1563 Died)
- Gonzalo Arias Gallego (22 Aug 1565 - 28 Apr 1575 Died)
- Gómez Zapata † (11 Apr 1576 - 8 Nov 1582 Appointed, Bishop of Cuenca)
- Jerónimo Manrique de Lara (19 Jan 1583 - 5 Apr 1591 Appointed, Bishop of Ávila)
- Sancho Dávila Toledo (26 Apr 1591 - 10 Jan 1600 Appointed, Bishop of Jaén)
- Juan de Zúñiga Flores (24 Jan 1600 Appointed - 20 Dec 1602 Died)
- Alfonso Coloma Sa (13 Jan 1603 - 20 Apr 1608 Died)
- Francisco Martínez de Cenicero (13 Aug 1607 - 3 Aug 1615 Appointed, Bishop of Jaén)
- Francisco González Zárate (de Gamarra) (17 Aug 1615 - 30 May 1616 Appointed, Bishop of Ávila)
- Alfonso Márquez de Prado (18 Jul 1616 - 9 Jul 1618 Appointed, Bishop of Segovia)
- Antonio Trejo de Sande Paniagua, O.F.M. (9 Jul 1618 - 21 Dec 1636 Died)
- Francisco de Manso Zuñiga y Sola (5 Oct 1637 - 8 Oct 1640 Appointed, Archbishop of Burgos)
- Cristóbal Pérez Lazarraga y Maneli Viana, O. Cist. (8 Oct 1640 - 18 Feb 1649 Died)
- Mendo de Benavides (19 Nov 1640 - 17 Oct 1644 Died)
- Juan Vélez de Valdivielso (21 Aug 1645 - 1 Jul 1648 Died)
- Diego Martínez Zarzosa (1 Mar 1649 - 31 Jan 1656 Appointed, Bishop of Málaga)
- Andrés Bravo de Salamanca (18 Sep 1656 - 13 Mar 1662 Appointed, Bishop of Sigüenza)
- Juan Bravo Lasprilla (31 Jul 1662 - 17 Aug 1663 Died)
- Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro (28 Jan 1664 - 26 Aug 1672 Died)
- Francisco de Rojas-Borja y Artés (29 May 1673 - 17 Jul 1684 Died)
- Antonio Medina Cachon y Ponce de Leon (5 Feb 1685 - 20 Sep 1694 Died)
- Máximo Francisco Joániz de Echalaz (16 May 1695 - 17 Nov 1695 Died)
- Francisco Fernández de Angulo (18 Jun 1696 - 29 Sep 1704 Died)
- Luis Antonio Belluga y Moncada, C.O. (9 Feb 1705 - 11 Sep 1724 Resigned)
- Tomás José Ruiz Montes (11 Sep 1724 - 11 Dec 1741 Died)
- Juan Mateo López Sáenz, C.R.M. (9 Jul 1742 - 14 Oct 1752 Died)
- Diego Rojas y Contreras (12 Mar 1753 - 10 Nov 1772 Died)
- Manuel Rubín y Celis (15 Mar 1773 - 9 Aug 1784 Died)
- Manuel Felipe Miralles (27 Jun 1785 - 15 Jul 1788 Died)
- Victoriano López Gonzalo (14 Dec 1789 - 21 Nov 1805 Died)
- José Jiménez (31 Mar 1806 - 1 Dec 1820 Died)
- Antonio Posada Rubín de Celis (29 Jun 1821 - 18 Mar 1825 Resigned)
- José Antonio Azpeitia y Sáenz de Santamaria (19 Dec 1824 - 1 Nov 1840 Died)
- Mariano Benito Barrio Fernández (17 Dec 1847 - 18 Jun 1861 Confirmed, Archbishop of Valencia)
- Francisco Landeira y Sevilla (22 Jul 1861 - 16 Sep 1876 Died)
- Diego Mariano Alguacil y Rodríguez (18 Dec 1876 - 10 Jan 1884 Died)
- Tomás Bryan y Livermore (10 Nov 1884 Appointed - 11 Sep 1902 Died)
- Vicente Alonso y Salgado, Sch. P. (25 Jun 1903 - Jun 1930 Died)
- Miguel de los Santos Díaz y Gómara (28 Jan 1935 - 7 Nov 1949 Died)
- Ramón Sanahuja y Marcé (13 May 1950 - 22 Apr 1969 Retired)
- Miguel Roca Cabanellas (22 Apr 1969 - 25 May 1978 Appointed, Archbishop of Valencia)
- Javier Azagra Labiano (23 Sep 1978 - 20 Feb 1998 Retired)
- Manuel Ureña Pastor (1 Jul 1998 - 2 Apr 2005 Appointed, Archbishop of Zaragoza)
- Juan Antonio Reig Pla (24 Sep 2005 - 7 Mar 2009 Appointed, Bishop of Alcalá de Henares)
- José Manuel Lorca Planes (18 Jul 2009 - )
See also
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Sources
- ↑ GCatholic: "Diocese of Cartagena" retrieved January 13, 2016
- ↑ Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan Ruiz de Medina" retrieved January 30, 2016
- ↑ Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Martín Fernández de Angulo Saavedra y Luna" retrieved January 14, 2016
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