Diocese of Plasencia

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Diocese of Plasencia
Dioecesis Placentinus in Hispania
Statistics
Country: Spain
Metropolitan: Mérida-Badajoz
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 10,000 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
272,654 (2004)
266,724 (97.8%)
Cathedral: Catedral Nueva Gótica de Santa María
(New Gothic Cathedral of St. Mary)
Co-cathedral: Catedral Vieja Románica de San Pablo
Ordinaries
Bishop: Amadeo Rodríguez Magro

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Plasencia {Latin: Placentin(us) in Hispania } is a diocese located in the city of Plasencia in the Ecclesiastical province of Mérida-Badajoz in Spain.

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[edit] History

  • 1189: Established as Diocese of Plasencia

[edit] Leadership

The cathedral of Plasencia
The cathedral of Plasencia
  • Bishops of Plasencia (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Amadeo Rodríguez Magro (since 2003.07.03)
    • Bishop Carlos López Hernández (1994.03.15 – 2003.01.09)
    • Archbishop Santiago Martínez Acebes (1988.01.05 – 1992.10.30)
    • Bishop Antonio Vilaplana Molina (1976.09.17 – 1987.02.09)
    • Bishop Juan Pedro Zarranz y Pueyo (1946.02.16 – 1973.11.14)
    • Bishop Feliciano Rocha Pizarro (1935.01.28 – 1945.08.16)
    • Bishop Justo Rivas Fernández (1924.12.18 – 1930.07.16)
    • Bishop Angel Regueras y López (1915.05.26 – 1923.10.26)
    • Bishop Manuel Torres y Torres (1913.07.18 – 1914.07.04)
    • Bishop Francisco Jarrín y Moro (1906.12.06 – 1912.11.03)
    • Bishop Pedro Casas y Souto (1875.09.23 – 1906.07.26)
    • Bishop Gregoria María López Zaragoza (1863.12.21 – 1869.05.03)
    • Bishop Bernardo Conde Corral, O. Praem. (1857.12.21 – 1863.03.16)
    • Bishop José Avila Lamas (1852.09.27 – 1857.09.27)
    • Bishop Cipriano Sánchez Varela (1826.07.03 – 1848.03.13)
    • Bishop Antonio Carrillo Mayoral (1815.07.10 – 1826.03.19)
    • Bishop Lorenzo Igual Soria (1803.05.16 – 1814.09.14)
    • Bishop José González Laso Santos de San Pedro (1766.07.21 – 1803)
    • Cardinal Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana y Butrón (1765.06.05 – 1766.04.14)
    • Bishop Juan Francisco Manrique Lara (1760.04.21 – 1765.01.18)
    • Bishop Pedro Gómez de la Torre (1756.05.24 – 1759.08)
    • Bishop José Ignacio Rodríguez Cornejo (1750.02.13 – 1755)
    • Bishop Francisco Antonio Bustamante Jiménez (1747.07.21 – 1749.07.27)
    • Bishop Plácido Bailés Padilla, O.S.A. (1742.11.26 – 1747.01)
    • Bishop Pedro Manuel Dávila Cárdenas (1738.12.19 – 1742.06.25)
    • Bishop Francisco Laso de la Vega Córdova, O.P. (1721.05.28 – 1738.07.14)
    • Bishop Juan Montalbán Gómez, O.P. (1720.09.16 – 1720.11.12)
    • Archbishop Francisco Eustaquio Perea Porras (1715.09.23 – 1720.07.03)
    • Bishop Bartolomé Cernuda Rico y Piñeros (1713.05.22 – 1715.04)
    • Bishop Bartolomé de Ocampo y Mata (1699 – 1703)
    • Bishop José González, O.Merc. (1695 – ?)
    • Archbishop Juan Lozano, O.S.A. (1677.04.26 – 1679.07.03)
    • Bishop Diego Arce Reinoso (1640.10.08 – 1652)
    • Bishop Cristóbal Lobera Torres (1630.12.02 – 1632.10.21)
    • Bishop Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza y Ribera (1627.01.27 – 1634.10.22)
    • Bishop Plácido Pacheco de Haro, O.S.B. (1623.07.18 – 1639.10.05)
    • Bishop Sancho Dávila Toledo (1622.07.11 – 1626.12.06)
    • Bishop Enrique Enríquez, O.S.A. (1610.06.21 – 1622.01.22)
    • Bishop Pedro González Acevedo (1594.12.05 – 1609.11.20)
    • Bishop Juan Ochoa Salazar (1587.08.07 – 1594.03.09)
    • Bishop Andrés de Noronha (1581.09.11 – 1586.08.03)
    • Bishop Francisco Tello Sandoval (1578.06.13 – 1580.07.08)
    • Bishop Martín de Córdoba Mendoza, O.P. (1574.06.04 – 1578.06.13)
    • Bishop Pedro Ponce de Léon (1560.01.26 – 1573.01.17)
    • Bishop Gutierre Vargas de Carvajal (1524.05.25 – 1559.04.27)
    • Bishop Gómez de Toledo Solís (1508.12.22 – 1521)
    • Bishop Geraldo Domingues (1308 – 1314)

[edit] See also

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