Roman Catholic Diocese of Plasencia

Diocese of Plasencia Dioecesis Placentinus in Hispania Diócesis de Plasencia
Plasencia Cathedral
Location
Country	Spain
Ecclesiastical province	Mérida-Badajoz
Metropolitan	Mérida-Badajoz
Statistics
Area	10,000 km² (3,900 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 272,654 266,724 (97.8%)
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	1189
Cathedral	New Gothic Cathedral of St. Mary in Plasencia
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Amadeo Rodríguez Magro
Metropolitan Archbishop	Santiago García Aracil
Map

Website
Website of the Diocese

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.^[1]^[2]

History

1189: Established as Diocese of Plasencia

Leadership

Juan Carvajal (10 Aug 1446 - 6 Dec 1469 Died)
Rodrigo de Ávila (29 Jan 1470 - Feb 1492 Died)^[3]
Gutierre Álvarez de Toledo (27 Jun 1496 - 28 Aug 1506 Appointed, Archbishop of Sevilla)^[4]
Gómez de Toledo Solís (22 Dec 1508 - 1521 Died)^[5]
Bernardino López de Carvajal y Sande (14 Jan 1521 - 16 Dec 1523 Died)
Gutierre Vargas de Carvajal (25 May 1524 - 27 Apr 1559 Died)
Pedro Ponce de Léon (26 Jan 1560 - 17 Jan 1573 Died)
Martín de Córdoba Mendoza, O.P. (4 Jun 1574 - 13 Jun 1578 Appointed, Bishop of Córdoba)^[6]
Francisco Tello Sandoval (13 Jun 1578 - 8 Jul 1580 Died)
Andrés de Noronha (11 Sep 1581 - 3 Aug 1586 Died)
Juan Ochoa Salazar (7 Aug 1587 - 9 Mar 1594 Died)
Pedro González Acevedo (5 Dec 1594 - 20 Nov 1609 Died)
Enrique Enríquez de Almansa Manrique, O.S.A. (21 Jun 1610 - 22 Jan 1622 Died)
Sancho Dávila Toledo (11 Jul 1622 - 6 Dec 1626 Died)
Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza y Ribera (27 Jan 1627 - 1630 Resigned)
Cristóbal de Lobera y Torres (2 Dec 1630 - 21 Oct 1632 Died)
Plácido Pacheco de Haro, O.S.B. (18 Jul 1633 - 5 Oct 1639 Died)
Diego Arce Reinoso (8 Oct 1640 - 3 Apr 1652 Resigned)
Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval (11 Dec 1652 - 1655 Died)
Francisco Guerra (bishop), O.F.M. (3 Apr 1656 - 3 Dec 1657 Died)^[7]
Luis Crespi y Borja, C.O. (2 Sep 1658 - 19 Apr 1663 Died)
Alfonso Enríquez de Santo Tomás O.P. (28 Jan 1664 - 15 Sep 1664 Appointed, Bishop of Málaga)
Diego Riquelme y Quirós (23 Feb 1665 - 13 May 1668 Died)
Diego Sarmiento Valladares (17 Sep 1668 - 26 Apr 1677 Resigned)
Juan Lozano (bishop), O.S.A. (26 Apr 1677 - 3 Jul 1679 Died)^[8]
Juan Álvarez Osorio (22 Jan 1680 - 12 Mar 1680 Died)
Juan Herrero Jaraba (17 Mar 1681 - 27 Apr 1681 Died)
José Jiménez de Samaniego, O.F.M. (24 May 1683 - 14 Jun 1692 Died)
Juan de Villacé y Vozmediano (13 Apr 1693 - 9 Apr 1694 Died)
José González Blázquez, O. de M. (24 Jan 1695 - 9 Dec 1698 Died)^[9]
Bartolomé de Ocampo y Mata (1 Jun 1699 - 22 Sep 1703 Died)
José Gregorio de Rojas y Velázquez (7 Apr 1704 - 24 Nov 1709 Died)
Bartolomé Cernuda Rico y Piñeros (22 May 1713 - Apr 1715 Died)
Francisco Eustaquio Perea Porras (23 Sep 1715 - 3 Jul 1720 Appointed, Archbishop of Granada)
Juan Montalbán Gómez, O.P. (16 Sep 1720 - 12 Nov 1720 Died)
Francisco Laso de la Vega Córdova, O.P. (28 May 1721 - 14 Jul 1738 Died)
Pedro Manuel Dávila y Cárdenas (19 Dec 1738 - 25 Jun 1742 Died)
Plácido Bailés (Baylés) y Padilla, O.S.A. (26 Nov 1742 - 22 Jan 1747 Died)
Francisco Antonio Bustamante Jiménez (31 Jul 1747 - 27 Jul 1749 Died)
José Ignacio Rodríguez Cornejo (23 Feb 1750 - Dec 1755 Died)
Pedro Gómez de la Torre (24 May 1756 - 3 Aug 1759 Died)
Juan Francisco Manrique Lara (21 Apr 1760 - 18 Jan 1765 Died)
Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana y Butrón (5 Jun 1765 - 14 Apr 1766 Appointed, Archbishop of México)
José González Laso Santos de San Pedro (21 Jul 1766 - 1803 Died)
Lorenzo Igual de Soria (16 May 1803 - 14 Sep 1814 Died)
Antonio Carrillo Mayoral (10 Jul 1815 - 19 Mar 1826 Died)
Cipriano Sánchez Varela (3 Jul 1826 - 13 Mar 1848 Died)
Martino Piña y Giménez (5 Sep 1851 - 25 Nov 1851 Died)
José Ávila Lamas (27 Sep 1852 - 25 Sep 1857 Confirmed, Bishop of Orense)
Bernardo Conde y Corral, O. Praem. (21 Dec 1857 - 16 Mar 1863 Confirmed, Bishop of Zamora)
Gregoria María López y Zaragoza (21 Dec 1863 - 3 May 1869 Died)
Pedro Casas y Souto (23 Sep 1875 - 26 Jul 1906 Died)
Francisco Jarrín y Moro (6 Dec 1906 - 3 Nov 1912 Died)
Manuel Torres y Torres (18 Jul 1913 - 4 Jul 1914 Died)
Ángel Regueras y López (26 May 1915 - 26 Oct 1923 Appointed, Bishop of Salamanca)
Justo Rivas Fernández (18 Dec 1924 - 16 Jul 1930 Died)
Feliciano Rocha Pizarro (28 Jan 1935 - 16 Aug 1945 Died)
Juan Pedro Zarranz y Pueyo (18 Feb 1946 - 14 Nov 1973 Died)
Antonio Vilaplana Molina (17 Sep 1976 - 9 Feb 1987 Appointed, Bishop of León)
Santiago Martínez Acebes (5 Jan 1988 - 30 Oct 1992 Appointed, Archbishop of Burgos)
Carlos López Hernández (15 Mar 1994 - 9 Jan 2003 Appointed, Bishop of Salamanca)
Amadeo Rodríguez Magro (3 Jul 2003 - )

Auxiliary bishops

Miguel Alviter, O.P. (4 Apr 1502 –)
Sancho Díaz de Trujillo (9 Sep 1539 – 1546)
Jerónimo González (26 Oct 1622 –)

References

↑ "Diocese of Plasencia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
↑ "Diocese of Plasencia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
↑ "Bishop Rodrigo de Ávila " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
↑ "Archbishop Gutierre Álvarez de Toledo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
↑ "Bishop Gómez de Toledo Solís" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
↑ "Bishop Martín de Córdoba Mendoza, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
↑ "Bishop Francisco Guerra, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
↑ "Archbishop Juan Lozano, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
↑ "Bishop José González Blázquez, O. de M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016

Sources

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Province of Barcelona	Archdiocese of Barcelona Diocese of Sant Feliu de Llobregat Diocese of Terrassa

Province of Burgos	Archdiocese of Burgos Diocese of Bilbao Diocese of Osma-Soria Diocese of Palencia Diocese of Vitoria

Province of Granada	Archdiocese of Granada Diocese of Almería Diocese of Cartagena Diocese of Guadix Diocese of Jaén Diocese of Málaga

Province of Madrid	Archdiocese of Madrid Diocese of Alcalá de Henares Diocese of Getafe

Province of Mérida-Badajoz	Archdiocese of Mérida-Badajoz Diocese of Coria-Cáceres Diocese of Plasencia

Province of Oviedo	Archdiocese of Oviedo Diocese of Astorga Diocese of León Diocese of Santander

Province of Pamplona	Archdiocese of Pamplona and Tudela Diocese of Calahorra and La Calzada-Logroño Diocese of Jaca Diocese of San Sebastián

Province of Santiago de Compostela	Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela Diocese of Lugo Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol Diocese of Ourense Diocese of Tui-Vigo

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Province of Tarragona	Archdiocese of Tarragona Diocese of Girona Diocese of Lleida Diocese of Solsona Diocese of Tortosa Diocese of Urgell Diocese of Vic

Province of Toledo	Archdiocese of Toledo Diocese of Albacete Diocese of Ciudad Real Diocese of Cuenca Diocese of Sigüenza-Guadalajara

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

Province of Zaragoza	Archdiocese of Zaragoza Diocese of Barbastro-Monzón Diocese of Huesca Diocese of Tarazona Diocese of Teruel and Albarracín

Military Ordinariate	Military Archbishopric of Spain

Eastern Rite Ordinariate	Ordinariate for the Faithful of Eastern Rite in Spain

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