The Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela ( la, Pampilonen(sis) et Tudelen(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the cities of

Pamplona Pamplona (; eu, Iruña or ), historically also known as Pampeluna in English, is the capital city of the Chartered Community of Navarre, in Spain. It is also the third-largest city in the greater Basque cultural region. Lying at near above ...

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Timeline

* 5th century: Established as Diocese of Pamplona * 9th century: northern boundary established by

Charles's Cross In the Middle Ages, Charles's Cross ( la, Crux Caroli Regis), high in the Pyrenees, marked the frontier between the Kingdom of Navarre and the Duchy of Gascony, specifically the boundary between the Diocese of Bayonne and the Diocese of Pamplona. I ...

* 5 September 1851: Renamed as Diocese of Pamplona – Tudela * 17 July 1889: Renamed as Diocese of Pamplona * 2 September 1955: Renamed as Diocese of Pamplona – Tudela * 11 August 1956: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pamplona – Tudela * 11 August 1984: Renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela

Leadership

Bishops of Pamplona

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(late 3rd century) * Liliolus (before 589, after 592) * John I (fl. 610) * Atilanus (fl. 683) *

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(fl. 693) * Opilanus (fl. 829) *

Wiliesind WiliesindHis name may also be rendered Wiliesindus, Gulgesindus, Gulgerindus or Guillesindus in Latin; Wilesindo, Willesindo, Gulgesindo or Gulgerindo in Spanish. was a bishop of Pamplona (floruit 848–67). His episcopate falls in a very obscure pe ...

(848–860) ''In 850, in the face of a Muslim invasion, the seat of the bishop was transferred to

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Bishops of Pamplona at Leire

* Jimeno I (876–914) * Basilio (918–922) * Galindo (922–928) *

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(928–947) * Blasco I (971–972) * Bibas (979–???) * Julian (983–985) *

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(988–997) * Jimeno II (1000–1005) * Sancho I ''el Mayor'' (1015–1024) ''In 1023, the see was reestablished in Pamplona.''

Bishops of Pamplona

* Sancho II ''el Menor'' (1025–1051) *

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(1052–1068) * Blasco II (1068–1078/79) * García Ramírez (1078/79–1082) **

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(1082–1083), regent *

Pedro de Roda Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for ''Peter''. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning ...

(1083–1115) *

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(''Guillermo'') (1122) * Sancho de Larrosa (1122–1142) * Lope de Artajona (1143–1159) * Sancho III (1160–1164) * Pedro Compostelano (1162–1164) *

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(1163) * Bibiano (1165–1166) * Peter of Paris (1167–1193) * Martín de Tafalla (1193–1194), elected * García Ferrández (1194–1205) * Juan de Tarazona (1205–1211) * Espárago de la Barca (1212–1215) * William of Saintonge (1215–1219) * Remiro de Navarra (1220–1229) * Pedro Ramírez de Pedrola (1230–1238) ''Between 1238 and 1242, the throne was vacant while the chapter was divided between supporters of Lope García and of the archdeacon Guillermo de Oriz.'' * Pedro Jiménez de Gazólaz (1242–1266) * Armingot (1268–1277) * Miguel Sánchez de Uncastillo (1277–1286) * Miguel Periz de Legaria (1288–1304) * Arnaud de Poyanne (1310–1316) *

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(1316–1317) *

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(1317) * Michel Maucondiut (1317), elected * Semén García de Asiáin (1317), elected * Arnaud de Barbazan (1318–1355) * Pierre de Monteruc (1355–1356) * Miguel Sánchez de Asiáin (1356–1364) * Bernard Folcaut (1364–1377) *

Martín de Zalba Martin may refer to: Places * Martin City (disambiguation) * Martin County (disambiguation) * Martin Township (disambiguation) Antarctica * Martin Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land * Port Martin, Adelie Land * Point Martin, South Orkney Islands Aust ...

(1377–1390) ''Martín resigned the see to become a cardinal in 1390, but he continued as apostolic administrator until 1403.'' * Miguel de Zalba, cardinal (1404–1406), elected ** Martín de Eusa (1406–1407), vicar general ** Nicolás López de Roncesvalles (1407–1408), vicar ** García de Aibar (1408), vicar general ** Lancelot de Navarra (1408–1420), vicar general * Sancho Sánchez de Oteiza (1420–1425) * Martín de Peralta I (1426–1456) * Martín de Peralta II (1457–1458) **

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, cardinal (1458–1462), apostolic administrator * Nicolás de Echávarri (1462–1469) * Alfonso Carrillo (1473–1491) * César Borja, cardinal (1491–1492), transferred to the archdiocese of Valencia ** Antonio Pallavicino Gentili, cardinal (1492–1507), apostolic administrator ** Fazio Giovanni Santori, cardinal (1507–1510), apostolic administrator ** Amaneu de Labrit, cardinal (1510–1512), apostolic administrator (first time) ** Giovanni Ruffo de Theodoli (1512–1517), apostolic administrator **Amaneu de Labrit (1517–1520), apostolic administrator (second time) **

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, cardinal (1520–1538), apostolic administrator, resigned * Juan Remmia (1538–1539) * Pedro Pacheco Ladrón de Guevara, cardinal (1539–1545), transferred to the diocese of Jaén * Antonio de Fonseca (1545–1550), resigned * Álvaro Moscoso (1550–1561), transferred to the diocese of Zamora"Bishop Alvaro Moscoso"
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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 29, 2016 * Antonio Manrique Valencia (1575–1577)"Bishop Antonio Manrique Valencia"
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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 5, 2016 * Pedro de Lafuente (1578–1587)"Bishop Pedro de Lafuente"
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(1588–1596), transferred to the diocese of Jaén * Antonio Zapata y Cisneros (1596–1600), transferred to the archdiocese of Burgos * Mateo de Burgos (1600–1606), transferred to the diocese of Sigüenza * Antonio Venegas y Figueroa (1606–1612), transferred to the diocese of Sigüenza * Prudencio de Sandoval (1612–1620) *

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(1621–1622), transferred to the diocese of Málaga *

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(1623–1625), transferred to the diocese of Córdoba *

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(1625–1627), transferred to the archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela"Archdiocese of Burgos"
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(1627–1637) * Juan Queipo de Llano y Flórez (1639–1647), transferred to the diocese of Jaén * Francisco Diego Alarcón y Covarrubias (1648–1657), transferred to the diocese of Córdoba"Bishop Francisco Diego Alarcón y Covarrubias"
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(1658–1663) *

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(1664–1670) * Pedro Roche (1670–1683) * Juan Grande Santos de San Pedro (1683–1692) * Toribio de Mier (1693–1698) * Juan Íñiguez Arnedo (1700–1710) * Pedro Aguado (1713–1716) * Juan Camargo Angulo (1716–1725) * Andrés Murillo Velarde (1725–1728) * Melchor Angel Gutiérrez Vallejo (1729–1734) * Francisco Ignacio Añoa y Busto (1735–1742), transferred to the archdiocese of Zaragoza * Gaspar Miranda Argáiz (1742–1767) * Juan Lorenzo Irigoyen Dutari (1768–1778) * Agustín de Lezo Palomeque (1779–1783), transferred to the archdiocese of Zaragoza * Esteban Antonio Aguado Rojas (1785–1795) * Lorenzo Igual de Soria (1795–1803), transferred to the diocese of Plasencia * Veremundo Anselmo Arias Teixeiro (1804–1814), transferred to the archdiocese of Valencia * Joaquín Javier Uriz Lasaga (1815–1829) *

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(1829–1861) * Pedro Cirilo Uriz Labayru (1861–1870) * José Oliver y Hurtado (1875–1886) * Antonio Ruiz–Cabal y Rodríguez (1886–1899) * José López Mendoza y García (1899–1923) * Mateo Múgica y Urrestarazu (1923–1928), transferred to the diocese of Vitoria * Tomás Muñiz Pablos (1928–1935), transferred to the archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela * Marcelino Olaechea Loizaga (1935–1946), transferred to the archdiocese of Valencia * Enrique Delgado y Gómez (1946–1955), became also bishop of Tudela

Bishops of Pamplona and Tudela

* Enrique Delgado y Gómez (1955–1956), became archbishop

Archbishops of Pamplona and Tudela

* Enrique Delgado y Gómez (1956–1968) *

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, cardinal (1968–1971) * José Méndez Asensio (1971–1978), transferred to the archdiocese of Granada * José María Cirarda Lachiondo (1978–1993) * Fernando Sebastián Aguilar (1993–2007) *

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(2007–....)

Auxiliary bishops

* Ángel Riesco Carbajo (1958–1969) * José María Larrauri Lafuente (1970–1979), transferred to the diocese of Vitoria *

Juan Antonio Aznárez Cobo ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, t ...

(2012–....)

Suffragan dioceses

* Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño *

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* San Sebastián

References

Sources

GCatholic.org

Diocese website
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