Antonio Bergosa Y Jordán
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Antonio Bergosa y Jordán (born 1748 in
Jaca Jaca (; in Aragonese: ''Chaca'' or ''Xaca'') is a city of northeastern Spain in the province of Huesca, located near the Pyrenees and the border with France. Jaca is an ancient fort on the Aragón River, situated at the crossing of two great ea ...
) was a Spanish clergyman and
bishop A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
for the
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. He was ordained in 1773. He was appointed bishop in 1801. He died in 1819. He later became Archbishop of
Tarragona Tarragona (, ; Phoenician: ''Tarqon''; la, Tarraco) is a port city located in northeast Spain on the Costa Daurada by the Mediterranean Sea. Founded before the fifth century BC, it is the capital of the Province of Tarragona, and part of Tar ...
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1748 births 1819 deaths Spanish Roman Catholic bishops People from Jaca {{Spain-RC-archbishop-stub