Roman Catholic Diocese of Zamora in Spain

Diocese of Zamora Dioecesis Zamorensis Diócesis de Zamora
Zamora Cathedral
Location
Country	Spain
Metropolitan	Valladolid
Statistics
Area	6,984 km² (2,697 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2010) 167,100 165,000 (98.7%)
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	10th Century
Cathedral	Cathedral of St Mary Magdalene in Zamora
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Gregorio Martínez Sacristán
Metropolitan Archbishop	Ricardo Blázquez
Map

Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zamora (Latin: Zamoren(sis)) is a diocese in the city of Zamora in the Ecclesiastical province of Valladolid in Spain.

History

1000: Established as Diocese of Zamora
1122: Re-established under Bishop Bernard de Périgord

Leadership

Cathedral of Zamora and river Duero

Bishops of Zamora (Roman rite)
- Bishop Gregorio Martínez Sacristán (since 2006.12.15)
- Bishop Casimiro López Llorente (2001.02.02 – 2006.04.25)
- Bishop Juan María Uriarte Goiricelaya (1991.10.17 – 2000.01.13)
- Bishop Eduardo Poveda Rodriguez (1976.10.11 – 1991.10.17)
- Bishop Ramón Buxarrais Ventura (1971.08.16 – 1973.04.13)
- Bishop Eduardo Martinez González (1950.12.14 – 1970.01.31)
- Bishop Jaime Font y Andreu (1944.03.29 – 1950.05.13)
- Cardinal Manuel Arce y Ochotorena (1929.02.05 – 1938.01.22)
- Bishop Antonio Alvaro y Ballano (1914.05.25 – 1927.12.31)
- Bishop Luis Felipe Ortiz y Gutiérrez (1893.01.19 – 1914.02.09)
- Bishop Tomás Belestá y Cambeses (1880.12.16 – 1892.04.06)
- Bishop Bernardo Conde Corral, O. Praem. (1863.03.16 – 1880.07.01)
- Bishop Rafael Manso (1851.02.17 – 1862.12.28)
- Bishop Miguel José Irigoyen (1847.12.17 – 1850.05.20)
- Bishop Tomás La Iglesia España (1824.10.27 – 1834.05.20)
- Cardinal Pedro Inguanzo y Rivero (1814.09.26 – 1824.09.27)
- Bishop Joaquín Carrillo Mayoral (1804.03.26 – 1810.02.12)
- Bishop Ramón Falcón Salcedo (1794.02.21 – 1803.03.28)
- Bishop Antonio Puñuela Alonso (1787.04.23 – 1793.08.23)
- Bishop Angel Molinos, O.P. (1785.12.19 – 1786.08.08)
- Archbishop Manuel Ferrer y Figueredo (1777.06.23 – 1785.02.14)
- Archbishop Antonio Jorge y Galván (1767.04.27 – 1776.01.29)
- Bishop Isidro Alfonso Cavanillas (1755.05.12 – 1766.11.09)
- Bishop José Gómez (1753.12.10 – 1754.10.14)
- Archbishop Jaime Cortada Bru (1752.04.24 – 1753.09.26)
- Archbishop Onésimo Salamanca Zaldívar (1739.12.14 – 1752.03.20)
- Bishop Cayetano Benítez de Lugo, O.P. (1739.06.22 – 1739.09.04)
- Bishop Jacinto Arana Cuesta (1728.01.26 – 1739.02.23)
- Bishop José Gabriel Zapata Illescas (1720.07.03 – 1727.01.03)
- Bishop Francisco Zapata Vera y Morales (1703 – 1720)
- Archbishop Antonio Paiño Sevilla (1653.08.18 – 1658.02.25)
- Bishop Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval (1639.04.11 – 1652.12.11)
- Bishop Juan de la Torre Ayala (1638.06.13 – 1638.09.11)
- Bishop Diego Zúñiga Sotomayor (1634.01.09 – 1637.11.11)
- Archbishop Juan Pérez de la Serna (1627.07.19 – 1631.08.08)
- Bishop Juan Roco Campofrío, O.S.B. (1625.03.17 – 1627.07.05)
- Bishop Plácido Tosantos Medina, O.S.B. (1624.04.27 – 1624.08.30)
- Archbishop Juan Martínez de Peralta, O.S.H. (1622.06.13 – 1624.01.29)
- Bishop Juan Zapata Osorio (1615.11.16 – 1621.06.13)
- Bishop Pedro Ponce de León (1610.03.29 – 1615)
- Bishop Fernando Suárez Figueroa (1597.03.26 – 1608.08.02)
- Bishop Juan Ruiz Agüero (1584.03.19 – 1595.05.24)
- Bishop Diego de Simancas (1578.06.13 – 1583.10.16)
- Cardinal Rodrigo de Castro Osorio (1574.08.30 – 1578.06.13)
- Bishop Juan Manuel de la Cerda (1565.01.19 – 1574.06.04)
- Bishop Alvaro Moscoso (1561.06.02 – 1564)
- Bishop Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz (1546.04.09 – 1560)
- Archbishop Pedro Manuel (1534.06.17 – 1546.04.09)
- Bishop Francisco Mendoza (1527.04.03 – 1534.01.18)
- Bishop Antonio Acuña (1507.01.04 – 1526.03.23)
- Archbishop Diego de Deza, O.P. (1487 – 1494)

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Province of Valencia	Archdiocese of Valencia Diocese of Ibiza Diocese of Majorca Diocese of Minorca Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante Diocese of Segorbe-Castellón

Province of Valladolid	Archdiocese of Valladolid Diocese of Ávila Diocese of Ciudad Rodrigo Diocese of Salamanca Diocese of Segovia Diocese of Zamora

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Military Ordinariate	Military Archbishopric of Spain

Roman Catholic Diocese of Zamora in Spain

History

Leadership

See also

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