The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia ( la, Palentin(sis)) is a

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located in the city of

Palencia Palencia () is a city of Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the province of Palencia. Located in the Northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, in the northern half o ...

in the

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Burgos Burgos () is a city in Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the province of Burgos. Burgos is situated in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, on the confluence of ...

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History

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia was established during the 3rd century CE.

Leadership

*Pastor (433–57), possibly legendary *Peter I (fl. 506) *Toribius (fl. 527) *Maurila (586–607) *Conantius (607–639) * Ascaric (653–674) *Concorius (c. 670–688) *Baroald (fl. 693) :''From 711, the see was abandoned until the 940s''. *Julian (940–44) :''The see was abandoned again until its definitive reestablishment in 1034''. *Bernard I (1035–40) *Miro (1040–63) *Bernard II (1063–85) *Raymond I (1085–1108) *Peter of Agen (1109–39) *Peter II (1139–48) * Raymond II (1148–83) *Arderic (1184–1208) *Adam (1208) * Tello Téllez de Meneses (1208–46) *Rodrigo (4 April 1246 – 1254, Died) *Peter III (1254–1256) *Ferdinand (1256–1265) *Alonso García (8 July 1265 – 1270) *Tello García (1270 – Nov 1274, Died) *Juan Alfonso de Molina (1278–1293) *Munio Zamora, O.P. (5 Feb 1294 – 19 Apr 1300, Died) *Álvaro Carrillo (1297–1306) *Peter (1306–1307) Pedro *Gerardo Domínguez (1309–1313) *Domingo (1313–1314) *Gómez Peláez (1313–1320) *Juan Fernández de Limia (1321–1325) *Pedro de Orfila (1325) *Juan de Saavedra (1325–1342) *Peter V (1342–1343) *Blas (Vasco) Fernández de Toledo (12 Sep 1343 – 17 Jun 1353 Appointed,

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, O.P. (7 Feb 1500 Appointed – 30 Oct 1504 Appointed, Archbishop of Sevilla)"Archbishop Diego de Deza, O.P."
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Juan Fernández Velasco (22 Jul 1514 – 1520 Died) * Pedro Ruiz de la Mota, O.S.B. (4 Jul 1520 – 1522 Died) * Antonio de Rojas Manrique (1524 – 3 Jul 1525 Appointed,

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Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano (died 14 November 1572) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1570–1572) and Bishop of Palencia (1561–1570). Biography On 2 June 1561, Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano ...

(2 Jun 1561 – 20 Feb 1570 Appointed,

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(18 Feb 1570 – 1577 Died) * Alvaro Hurtado de Mendoza y Sarmiento (11 Sep 1577 – 19 Apr 1586 Died) *

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(17 Aug 1587 – 5 May 1594 Died) * Martín Aspi Sierra (28 May 1597 – 1607 Died) *

Felipe Tarsis de Acuña Felipe Tarsis de Acuña, O.S. (1548 – 20 June 1620) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Granada (1616–1620) and Bishop of Palencia (1608–1616).Archbishop of Granada)"Archbishop Felipe Tarsis de Acuña, O.S."
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José González Díez José González Díez, Order of Preachers, O.P. (11 November 1566 – 28 March 1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Burgos (1630–1631), Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1627–1630), Bishop of Pamplona (1625–1627 ...

, O.P. (29 Feb 1616 – 28 Jul 1625 Confirmed,

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(18 Aug 1625 – 5 May 1628 Confirmed, Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada) * Fernando Andrade Sotomayor (29 May 1628 – 10 Nov 1631 Appointed,

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Gonzalo Bravo de Grajera (27 Jun 1665 – 28 Sep 1671 Appointed,

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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 31, 2016 * Juan Molino Navarrete, O.F.M. (8 Dec 1672 – 1 Jan 1685 Died) * Alfonso Lorenzo de Pedraza, O.M. (9 Jul 1685 – 16 Feb 1711 Died) *Esteban Bellido Guevara (18 Sep 1713 – 1 Jan 1717 Died) *Francisco Ochoa Mendarozqueta y Arzamendi (12 Jul 1717 – 25 Dec 1732 Died) *Bartolomé San Martín Orive (2 Dec 1733 – 1740 Died) *José Morales Blanco (3 Jul 1741 – 29 May 1745 Died) *José Ignacio Rodríguez Cornejo (15 Dec 1745 – 23 Feb 1750 Appointed, Bishop of Plasencia) *Andrés Bustamante (16 Mar 1750 – 4 Nov 1764 Died) *José Cayetano Loazes Somoza (5 Jun 1765 – 17 Oct 1769 Died) *Juan Manuel Argüelles (12 Mar 1770 – 26 Jun 1779 Died) *José Luis Mollinedo (18 Sep 1780 – 6 Nov 1800 Died) *Buenaventura Moyano Rodríguez (23 Feb 1801 – 7 Sep 1802 Died) *Francisco Javier Almonacid (16 May 1803 – 13 Sep 1821 Died) *Narciso Coll y Prat (25 Feb 1822 – 30 Dec 1822 Died) *Juan Francisco Martínez y Castrillón (27 Sep 1824 – 23 Jun 1828 Confirmed,

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) *José Asensio Ocón y Toledo (15 Dec 1828 – 24 Feb 1832 Confirmed, Bishop of Teruel) *Carlos Laborda Clau (26 Nov 1831 – 11 Feb 1853 Died) *Jerónimo Fernández y Andrés (22 Dec 1853 – 23 Mar 1865 Died) *Juan Lozano Torreira (8 Jan 1866 – 4 Jul 1891 Died) *

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(19 Jan 1893 – 18 Apr 1907 Appointed, Archbishop of Sevilla) *Valentín García y Barros (18 Apr 1907 – 10 Dec 1914 Died) *Ramón Barberá y Boada (28 May 1914 – 11 Sep 1924 Died) * Agustín Parrado y García (20 May 1925 – 4 Apr 1934 Appointed, Archbishop of Granada) *St. Manuel González y García (5 Aug 1935 – 4 Jan 1940 Died) *Francisco Javer Lauzurica y Torralba (10 Jun 1943 Appointed – 8 Apr 1949 Appointed, Bishop of Oviedo) *José Souto Vizoso (11 Jul 1949 – 31 Mar 1970 Retired) *Anastasio Granados García (31 Mar 1970 – 13 Feb 1978 Died) *Nicolás Antonio Castellanos Franco, O.S.A. (27 Jul 1978 – 4 Sep 1991 Resigned) *

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(26 May 1992 Appointed – 8 Sep 1995 Appointed, Bishop of Bilbao) *Rafael Palmero Ramos (9 Jan 1996 – 26 Nov 2005 Appointed, Bishop of Orihuela–Alicante) *José Ignacio Munilla Aguirre (24 Jun 2006 – 21 Nov 2009 Appointed, Bishop of San Sebastián) *Esteban Escudero Torres (9 Jul 2010 – 7 May 2015 Appointed, Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia) *Manuel Herrero Fernández, O.S.A. (26 Apr 2016 – present)

References

GCatholic.org

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Palencia Roman Catholic dioceses in Spain Dioceses established in the 3rd century

History

Leadership

See also

References