Roman Catholic diocese in Spain
The Diocese of Ávila (
Latin: Dioecesis Abulensis) is a
Latin
diocese of the
Catholic Church located in the city of
Ávila in the
ecclesiastical province of
Valladolid in Spain.
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History
Leadership
Bishops of Ávila after 1381
- Domingo Suárez,
O.F.M. (30 Jul 1263 – 1271 Died)
- Diego de los Roeles (1381–1394)
- Alfonso de Echea o de Córdoba (1395–1403)
- Juan Rodríguez de Guzmán (1403–1424)
- Diego Gómez de Fuensalida (1424–1436)
- Cardinal
Juan de Cervantes (1437 – 19 August 1441, Appointed
Bishop of Segovia)
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Lope de Barrientos,
O.P. (19 Jul 1441 – 7 Apr 1445 Appointed,
Bishop of Cuenca)
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Alonso de Fonseca y Ulloa (1445 – 4 Feb 1454 Appointed,
Archbishop of Sevilla)
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Alonso Fernández de Madrigal (1454–1455)
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Martín Fernández de Vilches (1455–1469)
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Alfonso de Fonseca (29 Jan 1469 – 26 Aug 1485 Appointed,
Bishop of Cuenca)
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Hernando de Talavera,
O.S.H. (26 Aug 1485 – 23 Jan 1493 Appointed,
Archbishop of Granada)
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Francisco Sánchez de la Fuente (1493 – 1496 Appointed,
Bishop of Córdoba)
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Alfonso Carrillo de Albornoz (bishop) (27 Jun 1496 – 14 Jun 1514 Died)
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Francisco Ruiz (bishop),
O.F.M. (14 Jul 1514 – 23 Oct 1528 Died)
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Rodrigo Sánchez Mercado (12 Jan 1530 – 25 Jan 1548 Died)
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Diego Alava Esquivel (7 May 1548 – 21 Oct 1558 Appointed,
Bishop of Córdoba)
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Diego de los Cobos Molina (2 Aug 1559 – 4 Sep 1560 Appointed,
Bishop of Jaén)
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Alvaro Hurtado de Mendoza y Sarmiento (4 Sep 1560 – 11 Sep 1577 Appointed,
Bishop of Palencia)
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Sancho Busto de Villegas (5 Nov 1578 – 19 Jan 1581 Died)
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Pedro Fernández Temiño (11 Sep 1581 – 29 Aug 1590 Died)
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Jerónimo Manrique de Lara (5 Apr 1591 – 1 Sep 1595 Died)
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Juan Velázquez de las Cuevas,
O.P. (29 Apr 1596 – 11 Mar 1598 Died)
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Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño (1 Feb 1599 – 4 Dec 1611 Died)
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Juan Alvarez de Caldas (14 May 1612 – 30 Nov 1615 Died)
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Francisco González Zarate (de Gamarra) (30 May 1616 – 13 Dec 1626 Died)
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Alfonso López Gallo (5 Jul 1627 Appointed, not installed)
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Francisco Márquez Gaceta (29 Nov 1627 – 8 Nov 1631 Died)
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Pedro Cifuentes Loarte (7 Jun 1632 – 19 May 1636 Died)
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Diego Arce Reinoso (22 Mar 1638 – 8 Oct 1640 Confirmed,
Bishop of Palencia)
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Juan Vélez de Valdivielso (25 Feb 1641 – 21 Aug 1645 Appointed,
Bishop of Cartagena (en España))
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José de Argáiz Pérez (4 Dec 1645 – 27 Jul 1654 Appointed,
Archbishop of Granada)
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Bernardo Atayde de Lima Perera (5 Oct 1654 – 17 Feb 1656 Died)
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Martín de Bonilla Granada (16 Oct 1656 – 21 Oct 1662 Died)
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Francisco de Rojas-Borja y Artés (23 Apr 1663 – 29 May 1673 Appointed,
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cartagena (en España))
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Juan Asensio Barrios,
O. de M. (26 Jun 1673 – 20 Apr 1682 Appointed,
Bishop of Jaén)
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Diego Ventura Fernández de Angulo,
O.F.M. (11 Jan 1683 – 17 Mar 1700 Died)
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Gregorio Solórzano Castillo (10 May 1700 – 17 Jul 1703 Died)
- Baltasar de la Peña Avilés (17 Dec 1703 – 7 Feb 1705 Died)
- Julián Cano y Tevar,
O. Carm. (17 Jan 1714 – 20 Apr 1719 Died)
- José del Yermo Santibáñez (20 Mar 1720 – 8 Mar 1728 Appointed,
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela)
- Pedro Ayala,
O.P. (8 Mar 1728 – 22 Jun 1738 Resigned)
- Narciso Queralt (23 Jun 1738 – 12 Jan 1743 Died)
- Pedro González García (20 May 1743 – 7 Apr 1758 Died)
- Romualdo Velarde y Cienfuegos (2 Oct 1758 – 11 May 1766 Died)
- Miguel Fernando Merino (1 Dec 1766 – 10 Jul 1781 Died)
- Antonio Sentmenat y Castellá (17 Feb 1783 – 22 Jun 1784 Resigned)
- Julián Gascueña Herráiz,
O.F.M. Disc. (20 Sep 1784 – 23 Nov 1796 Died)
- Francisco Javier Cabrera Velasco (24 Jul 1797 – 22 Jan 1799 Died)
- Rafael de Múzquiz y Aldunate (15 Apr 1799 – 20 Jul 1801 Appointed,
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela)
- Manuel Gómez de Salazar (29 Mar 1802 – 3 Nov 1815 Died)
- Rodrigo Antonio de Orellana,
O. Praem. (21 Dec 1818 – 29 Jul 1822 Died)
- Ramón María Adurriaga Uribe (24 May 1824 – 2 Feb 1841 Died)
- Manuel López Santisteban (17 Dec 1847 – 30 Apr 1852 Resigned)
- Gregorio Sánchez y Jiménez (Rubio),
O.S.H. (27 Sep 1852 – 17 Feb 1854 Died)
- Juan Alfonso Albuquerque Berión (23 Jun 1854 – 25 Sep 1857 Confirmed,
Bishop of Córdoba)
- Fernando Blanco y Lorenzo,
O.P. (21 Dec 1857 – 17 Sep 1875 Confirmed,
Archbishop of Valladolid)
- Pedro José Sánchez Carrascosa y Carrión,
C.O. (23 Sep 1875 – Jan 1882 Resigned)
- Bl. Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás (27 Mar 1882 – 10 Jun 1886 Appointed,
Bishop of Madrid)
- Ramón Fernández Piérola y Lopez de Luzuriaca (17 Mar 1887 – 30 Dec 1889 Appointed,
Bishop of Vitoria)
- Juan Muñoz y Herrera (26 Jun 1890 – 2 Dec 1895 Appointed,
Bishop of Málaga)
- José María Blanco Barón (2 Dec 1895 – 4 Apr 1897 Died)
- Joaquín Beltrán y Asensio (24 Mar 1898 – 3 Nov 1917 Died)
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Enrique Pla y Deniel (4 Dec 1918 – 28 Jan 1935 Appointed,
Bishop of Salamanca)
- Santos Moro Briz (21 Jun 1935 – 19 Oct 1968 Retired)
- Maximino Romero de Lema (19 Oct 1968 – 21 Mar 1973 Appointed, Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy)
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Felipe Fernández García (22 Oct 1976 – 12 Jun 1991 Appointed,
Bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife)
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Antonio Cañizares Llovera (6 Mar 1992 – 10 Dec 1996 Appointed,
Archbishop of Granada)
- Adolfo González Montes (26 May 1997 – 15 Apr 2002 Appointed,
Bishop of Almería)
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- Jesús García Burillo (9 Jan 2003 – 6 Nov 2018 Retired)
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José María Gil Tamayo (6 Nov 2018 – 16 Jul 2022 Appointed, Coadjutor
Archbishop of Granada)
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Jesús Rico García (29 May 2023 – present)
See also
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