Roman Catholic Diocese of Osma-Soria
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Osma-Soria ( la, Oxomen(sis)–Sorian(a)) is a
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in northern
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. It is a
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Its
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episcopal see is Catedral de Santa María de la Asunción, dedicated to the
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El Burgo de Osma Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma is the third-largest municipality in the province of Soria, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It has a population of about 5,250. It is made up of two parts: *the smaller Ciudad de Osma (c ...
. It also has a co-cathedral, Concatedral de San Pedro, dedicated to
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Soria Soria () is a municipality and a Spanish city, located on the Douro river in the east of the autonomous community of Castile and León and capital of the province of Soria. Its population is 38,881 ( INE, 2017), 43.7% of the provincial populati ...
, and a
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: Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Miagros Miagros, in Ágreda, Soria, Castile and León, Spain.


History

* Established circa 600 as Diocese of Osma * Lost territory in 1077 to the
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* Renamed on 9 March 1959 as Diocese of Osma-Soria, as
Soria Soria () is a municipality and a Spanish city, located on the Douro river in the east of the autonomous community of Castile and León and capital of the province of Soria. Its population is 38,881 ( INE, 2017), 43.7% of the provincial populati ...
gets a co-cathedral


Statistics

As per 2014, it pastorally served 80,000 Catholics (85.8% of 93,291 total) on 10,287 km2 in 542 parishes and 19 missions with 128 priests (103 diocesan, 25 religious), 212 lay religious (38 brothers, 174 sisters) and 1 seminarian.


Episcopal ordinaries

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(1231 – 1240.05.29), next Bishop of
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(Spain) (1353.02.13 – 1354.10.25) * Lorenzo Pérez (1362.12.13 – death 1367) * Pedro Gomez Barroso (19 July 1368 – 4 March 1373), next Bishop of Cuenca (Spain) (1373–1378) * Juan García Palomeque (4 March 1373 – death 1374), previously Bishop of
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(Spain) (1354.10.25 – 1373.03.04) * Juan de Villareal (1374 – death 1379.02.22) *
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(Spain) (1578.06.13 – death 1580.07.08) * Alonso Velázquez (13 June 1578 – 9 March 1583), next Metropolitan Archbishop of
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(Spain) (1583.03.09 – death 1587.01.14) * Sebastián Pérez (bishop) (9 May 1583 – death 27 July 1593 Died) * Martín Garnica (27 April 1594 – death 20 November 1594 Died) ''(in Latin)'' * Pedro Rojas Henríques,
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(O.S.A.) (30 August 1595 – death 9 March 1602), previously Bishop of Astorga (Spain) (1591.03.06 – 1595.08.30) * Enrique Enríquez, O.E.S.A. (1602.11.15 – 1610.06.21), next Bishop of
Plasencia Plasencia () is a walled market city in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Western Spain. , it has a population of 41,047. Situated on the bank of the Jerte River, Plasencia has a historic quarter that is a consequence of the city's stra ...
(Spain) (1610.06.21 – death 1622.01.22) * Fernando Acevedo González (July 1610 – 2 June 1613), next Metropolitan Archbishop of
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 o ...
(Spain) (1613.06.02 – 1629) * Francisco de Sosa, O.F.M. (23 September 1613 – death 1618) *
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(9 July 1618 – 6 March 1623) * Alsono Martín de Zuñiga (23 March 1623 – 21 June 1630 Died) * Domingo Pimentel Zúñiga, O.P. (2 October 1630 – 18 July 1633) * Francisco Villafañe (5 September 1633 – 26 August 1639 Died) * Martín Carrillo Alderete (9 June 1636 – 1 July 1641)"Archbishop Martín Carrillo Alderete"
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* Antonio Valdés Herrera (21 October 1641 – 10 November 1653)"Bishop Antonio Valdés Herrera"
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Juan de Palafox y Mendoza Juan de Palafox y Mendoza (26 June 1600 – 1 October 1659) was a Spanish politician, administrator, and Catholic clergyman in 17th century Spain and a viceroy of Mexico. Palafox was the Bishop of Puebla (1640−1655), and the interim Archbis ...
(24 November 1653 – 1 October 1659 Died) * Nicolás Martinez (bishop),
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(21 June 1660 – 1 Oct 1660 Died) * Alfonso Enríquez de Santo Tomás, O.P. (26 Sep 1661 – 28 Jan 1664 Confirmed, Bishop of Plasencia) *
Pedro de Godoy Pedro de Godoy (1599 – 1677) was a Spanish catholic bishop and theologian. He was a Thomism, thomist and taught at the University of Salamanca for 25 years. Life Born in Aldeanueva de la Vera in 1599, he studied in the Convento de San ...
, O.P. (31 March 1664 – 16 May 1672 Confirmed,
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(O.F.M.) (20 April 1682 – 20 Jan 1704 Died) * Jorge Cárdenas Valenzuela (1704 – 18 November 1705 Died) * Andrés Soto de la Fuente (22 March 1706 – 29 December 1714 Died) * Felipe Antonio Gil Taboada (5 July 1715 – 4 March 1720) * Miguel Herrero Esgueva (15 April 1720 – 20 January 1723) * Jacinto Valledor Fresno (12 April 1723 – 12 February 1730 Died) * José Barnuevo, O.S.B. (24 July 1730 – 25 July 1735 Died) * Pedro de la Cuadra Achica (1 April 1736 – 7 September 1741) * Juan Antonio Oruña (28 September 1744 – 4 March 1748 Died) * Pedro Clemente de Aróstegui (16 September 1747 – 29 August 1760) * Jacinto Aguado y Chacón (18 July 1762 – 27 March 1764) * Bernardo Antonio Calderón Lázaro (20 August 1764 – 15 October 1786) * Joaquín de Eleta, O.F.M. (27 December 1786 – 4 December 1788 Died) * José Constancio Andino (29 March 1790 – death Nov 1793) * Diego Melo Portugal,
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(O.S.A.) (12 September 1794 – 18 December 1795) * Antonio Tavira Almazán (27 June 1796 – 14 August 1798) * Francisco Ignacio Iñigo Angulo (25 September 1798 – 8 January 1799) *
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, O.F.M. (28 March 1799 – 19 February 1801) * José Antonio Garnica,
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(O.F.M. Cap.) (23 February 1801 – 10 January 1810) * Juan Cavia González (19 August 1814 – 23 December 1831) * Gregorio Sánchez y Jiménez (Rubio),
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(O.S.H.) (17 December 1847 – 27 September 1852) * Vicente Horcos y San Martín,
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(O.S.B.) (27 September 1852 – 13 January 1861) * Pedro María Lagüera y Menezo (23 December 1861 – 1892) * Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez (15 June 1893 – 19 April 1897) * José María García Escudero y Ubago (19 April 1897 – 22 March 1909) * Manuel Lago y González (25 August 1909 – 4 May 1917) * Matteo Múgica y Urrestarazu (22 February 1918 – 26 October 1923) * Miguel de los Santos Díaz y Gómara (18 December 1924 – 28 January 1935) * Tomás Gutiérrez Diez (1 April 1935 – 11 November 1943) * Saturnino Rubio y Montiél (9 December 1944 – 1959 ''see below'') ;''Suffragan Bishops of Osma-Soria'' * Saturnino Rubio y Montiél (''see above'' 1959 – 4 December 1969) * Teodoro Cardenal Fernández (1 December 1969 – 19 October 1983) * José Diéguez Reboredo (1 September 1984 – 15 May 1987) * Braulio Rodríguez Plaza (6 November 1987 – 12 May 1995) *
Francisco Pérez González 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 o ...
(16 December 1995 – 30 October 2003) * Vicente Jiménez Zamora (21 May 2004 – 27 July 2007) * Gerardo Melgar Viciosa (1 May 2008 – 8 April 2016) *
Abilio Martínez Varea Abilio may refer to: * Abilio James Acosta (born 1971), American journalist * Abílio Brandão (fl. 1948), Portuguese sports shooter * Abílio Cabral (born 1960), Angolan boxer * Abílio Cossa (1922–2003), Mozambican journalist and writer * ...
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See also

* List of Catholic dioceses in Spain, Andorra, Ceuta and Gibraltar * Roman Catholicism in Spain


References


Sources and external links


GCatholic.org, with Google map and satellite photo – data for all sections

Catholic Hierarchy
{{DEFAULTSORT:Osma-Soria, Roman Catholic Diocese * Roman Catholic dioceses in Spain Religious organizations established in 1200 Dioceses established in the 12th century