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José María Setién
José María Setién Alberro (18 March 1928 – 10 July 2018) was a Spanish Catholic prelate. He was auxiliary bishop of San Sebastián between 1972 and 1979, and bishop between 1979 and 2000. Career After the murder of the socialist Enrique Casas by ETA (separatist group), ETA, María Setién prohibited having the funeral at the cathedral of San Sebastian. During the 1998 truce, he stated that the Constitution of Spain must have the self-determination of the Basque people. In the same year he offered himself to intercede for the politician prisoners. John Paul II expressed to the Episcopal Conference of Spain he doesn't like it. Finally, the Holy See interceded on it in 2009 and he renounced for health problems. In 2007 he published ''Un obispo vasco ante ETA''. In 2003 he was awarded the Gold Medal of Guipúzcoa. He died on 10 July 2018 after suffering a stroke at age 90. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Setien, Jose Maria 1928 births 2018 deaths People from Hernani 20th-centu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diocese Of Santander
The Diocese of Santander () is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church seated in Santander Cathedral in the city of Santander in the ecclesiastical province of Oviedo in Spain. History * 12 December 1754: Established as Diocese of Santander from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Burgos Leadership *Francisco Javier Arriaza (24 Sep 1755 – 10 Oct 1761) *Francisco Laso Santos de San Pedro (29 Mar 1762 – 14 May 1783) *Rafael Tomás Menéndez Luarca y Queipo de Llano (25 Jun 1784 – 20 Jun 1819) *Juan Nepomuceno Gómez Durán (21 Feb 1820 – 11 Apr 1829) *Felipe González Abarca, O. de M. (30 Aug 1829 – 12 Mar 1842) *Manuel Ramón Arias Teijeiro de Castro (17 Jan 1848 – 20 Jul 1859) *José López Crespo (20 Sep 1859 – 21 Mar 1875) *Vicente Calvo y Valero (5 Jul 1875 – 27 Mar 1884) *Vicente Santiago Sánchez de Castro (27 Mar 1884 – 19 Sep 1920) *Juan Plaza y García (16 Dec 1920 – 10 Jul 1927) *José María Eguino Trecu (2 Oct 1928 – 7 May 1961) *Eugenio Beit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |