The Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante ( la, Oriolen(sis) – Lucentin(us)) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory located in the cities of
Orihuela
Orihuela (; ca-valencia, Oriola ) is a city and municipality located at the feet of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains in the province of Alicante, Spain. The city of Orihuela had a population of 33,943 inhabitants at the beginning of 2013. The mu ...
and
Alicante
Alicante ( ca-valencia, Alacant) is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is the capital of the province of Alicante and a historic Mediterranean port. The population of the city was 337,482 , the second-largest in t ...
in the
Ecclesiastical province
An ecclesiastical province is one of the basic forms of jurisdiction in Christian Churches with traditional hierarchical structure, including Western Christianity and Eastern Christianity. In general, an ecclesiastical province consists of seve ...
of
Valencia
Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is also the capital of the province of the same name. The wider urban area al ...
in
Spain
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Catholic-Hierarchy.org
''Catholic-Hierarchy.org'' is an online database of bishops and dioceses of the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Catholic Churches. The website is not officially sanctioned by the Church. It is run as a private project by David M. Cheney in ...
''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016"Diocese of Orihuela–Alicante" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Leadership
*Gregorio Antonio Gallo de Andrade (22 Aug 1565 – 11 Sep 1577 )
*Tomás Dacio (13 Jan 1578 – 19 May 1585 )
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Cristóbal Senmanat y Robuster
Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat or Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat (1524–1597) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Orihuela (1587–1593). ''(in Latin)''
Biography
Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat was born in Reus, Catalonia, Sp ...
Catholic-Hierarchy.org
''Catholic-Hierarchy.org'' is an online database of bishops and dioceses of the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Catholic Churches. The website is not officially sanctioned by the Church. It is run as a private project by David M. Cheney in ...
''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved April 1, 2016
*Andrés Balaguer Salvador, O.P. (10 Nov 1604 – 11 Apr 1626 )
*Bernardo Caballero Paredes (22 Mar 1627 – 13 Aug 1635 )
*Juan García Arlés (7 Jan 1636 – 23 Mar 1644 )
*Félix Guzmán, O.P. (14 Nov 1644 – 1 Mar 1646 )
*Juan Orta Moreno (19 Nov 1646 – 5 Nov 1690 )
*José de la Torre Orumbela (3 Oct 1701 – 6 Jan 1712 )
*José Espejo Cisneros (28 May 1714 – 2 Jul 1717 )
*Salvador Rodríguez Castelblanco, T.O.R. (22 Nov 1717 – 20 Jun 1727 )
*José Flores Osorio (22 Dec 1727 – 3 Mar 1738 )
*Juan Elías Gómez Terán (5 May 1738 – 9 Oct 1758 )
*Pedro Albornoz Tapia (15 Dec 1760 – 22 Jan 1767 )
*José Tormo Juliá (1 Jun 1768 – 26 Nov 1790 Died)
*Antonio Despuig y Dameto (26 Sep 1791 – 1 Feb 1794 )
*Francisco Javier Cabrera Velasco (1 Jun 1795 – 24 Jul 1797 )
*Francisco Antonio Cebrián Valdá (23 Jul 1797 – 10 Jul 1815 )
*Simón López García, C.O. (18 Dec 1815 – 27 Sep 1824 )
*Félix Herrero Valverde (27 Jun 1824 – 29 Mar 1858 )
*Pedro María Cubero López de Padilla (27 Sep 1858 – 10 Nov 1881 )
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Victoriano Guisasola y Rodríguez Victoriano is both a given name and a surname. It may refer to:
Surname
*Angelo Victoriano (born 1968), Angolan basketball player
*Edmar Victoriano (born 1975), Angolan basketball player
*Lucas Victoriano (born 1977), Argentine basketball player
*R ...
(27 Mar 1882 – 10 Jun 1886 )
*Juan Maura y Gelabert (10 Jun 1886 – 24 Jan 1910 )
*Ramón Plaza y Blanco (18 Jul 1913 – 8 Nov 1921 )
*Francisco Javier de Irastorza Loinaz (27 Jun 1922 – 29 Dec 1943 )
*José García y Goldaraz (10 Aug 1944 – 25 Aug 1953 )
*Pablo Barrachina Estevan (31 Mar 1954 – 12 May 1989 )
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Francisco Alvarez Martínez
Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''.
Nicknames
In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco". San Francisco de Asís was known as ''Pater Comunitatis'' (father of ...
(12 May 1989 – 23 Jun 1995 )
*Victorio Oliver Domingo (22 Feb 1996 – 26 Nov 2005 )
*Rafael Palmero Ramos (26 Nov 2005 – 27 Jul 2012)
*Jesús Murgui Soriano (27 Jul 2012 – 7 Dec 2021)
*José Ignacio Munilla Aguirre (7 Dec 2021 – )
See also
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History of Alicante
The history of Alicante spans thousands of years. Alicante has been regarded as a strategic military location on the Mediterranean coast of Spain since ancient times. It is protected on the southwest by Cape Santa Pola and on the southeast by Cap ...
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Timeline of Alicante
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Alicante, Spain.
Prior to 20th century
* 718 – Moors in power.
* 1240 – Valencian moor became governor (''rais'') of Laqant, until he departed to exile in 1247.
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Roman Catholicism in Spain
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