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Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaén

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Ecclesiastical province
  
Granada

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
13,497 km²

Province
  
Province of Jaén

Metropolitan
  
Granada

Established
  
7th Century

Phone
  
+34 953 23 00 36

Country
  
Spain

Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaén

Population- Total- Catholics
  
(as of 2006)660,284655,000 (99.2%)

Cathedral
  
Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady in Jaén

Address
  
Plaza Sta. María, 2, 23002 Jaén, Spain

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaén (Latin: Giennen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Jaén in the ecclesiastical province of Granada in Spain.

Contents

History

  • 7th century: Established as Diocese of Jaén

    • Leadership

    Bishops of Jaén (Roman rite)

  • Domingo, O.P. (1236 - 1248 Died)
    • . . .
  • Pedro Pascual, O. de M. (27 Feb 1296 - 6 Dec 1300 Died)
    • . . .
  • Alfonso Vázquez de Acuña (1457 - 1474 Died)
  • Iñigo Manrique de Lara (archbishop) (1475 - 15 Jan 1483 Appointed, Archbishop of Sevilla)
  • Luis Osorio (1483 - 1496 Died)
  • Diego de Deza, O.P. (14 Feb 1498 - 7 Feb 1500 Appointed, Bishop of Palencia)
  • Alonso Suárez de la Fuente del Sauce (1500 - 1520 Died)
  • Esteban Gabriel Merino (12 Jun 1523 - 28 Jul 1535 Died)
  • Alessandro Farnese (cardinal) (30 Jul 1535 - 6 Jul 1537 Resigned)
  • Francisco Mendoza (14 Jun 1538 - 1543 Died)
  • Pedro Pacheco de Villena (Ladrón de Guevara) (9 Jan 1545 - 30 Apr 1554 Appointed, Bishop of Sigüenza)
  • Diego Tavera Ponce de Léon (17 Jul 1555 - 28 Apr 1560 Died)
  • Diego de los Cobos Molina (4 Sep 1560 - 8 Sep 1565 Died)
  • Francisco Delgado López (bishop) (26 Apr 1566 - 2 Oct 1576 Died)
  • Diego Deza Tello (11 Sep 1577 - 13 Sep 1579 Died)
  • Francisco Sarmiento Mendoza (27 May 1580 - 9 Jun 1595 Died)
  • Bernardo de Sandoval y Rojas (29 Apr 1596 - 19 Apr 1599 Appointed, Archbishop of Toledo)
  • Sancho Dávila Toledo (10 Jan 1600 - 20 Jul 1615 Appointed, Bishop of Sigüenza)
  • Francisco Martínez de Cenicero (3 Aug 1615 - 28 Nov 1617 Died)
  • Baltasar Moscoso y Sandoval (29 Apr 1619 - 28 May 1646 Appointed, Archbishop of Toledo)
  • Juan Queipo de Llano Flores (18 Feb 1647 - 1 Nov 1647 Died)
  • Fernando Andrade Castro (6 Jul 1648 - 21 Feb 1664 Died)
  • Antonio Peña Hermosa (11 Aug 1664 - 19 Jul 1667 Died)
  • Jerónimo Rodríguez de Valderas, O. de M. (9 Apr 1668 - 7 Mar 1671 Died)
  • Antonio Fernández del Campo Angulo y Velasco (1 Jul 1671 - 23 Dec 1681 Died)
  • Juan Asensio Barrios, O. de M. (20 Apr 1682 - 22 Apr 1692 Died)
  • Antonio de Brizuela y Salamanca (13 Apr 1693 - 10 Jan 1708 Died)
  • Benito Omañana (24 Sep 1708 A- 19 Mar 1712 Died)
  • Rodrigo Marín y Rubio (28 May 1714 - 10 Feb 1732 Died)
  • Manuel Isidro Orozco Manrique de Lara (21 Jul 1732 - 5 May 1738 Appointed, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela)
  • Andrés Cabrejas Molina (5 May 1738 - 4 Sep 1746 Died)
  • Francisco Castillo Vintimilla (31 Jul 1747 - 15 Nov 1749 Died)
  • Benito Marín, O.S.B. (27 Apr 1750 - 10 Aug 1769 Died)
  • Antonio Gómez de la Torre y Jaraveitia (28 May 1770 - 23 Mar 1779 Died)
  • Agustín Rubín Cevallos (18 Sep 1780 - 8 Feb 1793 Died)
  • Pedro Rubio-Benedicto Herrero (21 Feb 1794 - 27 May 1795 Died)
  • Diego Melo Portugal, O.S.A. (18 Dec 1795 - 22 Jan 1816 Died)
  • Andrés Esteban y Gómez (22 Jul 1816 - 17 Jun 1831 Died)
  • Diego Martínez Carlón y Teruel (24 Feb 1832 - 28 Aug 1836 Died)
  • José Escolano y Fenoi (17 Dec 1847 - 21 Jul 1854 Died)
  • Tomás Roda y Rodríguez (25 Sep 1857 - 11 Mar 1858 Died)
  • Andrés Rosales y Muñoz (25 Jun 1858 - 22 Sep 1864 Confirmed, Bishop of Almería)
  • Antolín Monescillo y Viso (27 Mar 1865 - 22 Jun 1877 Confirmed, Archbishop of Valencia)
  • Manuel María León González y Sánchez (22 Jun 1877 - 20 Oct 1896 Died)
  • Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez (19 Apr 1897 - 16 Dec 1901 Appointed, Bishop of Madrid)
  • Salvador Castellote y Pinazo (16 Dec 1901 - 6 Dec 1906 Appointed, Archbishop of Sevilla)
  • Juan José Laguarda y Fenollera (6 Dec 1906 - 29 Apr 1909 Confirmed, Bishop of Barcelona)
  • Juan Manuel Sanz y Saravia (29 Apr 1909 - 19 Jun 1919 Died)
  • Manuel Basulto y Jiménez (18 Dec 1919 - 12 Aug 1936 Died)
  • Rafael García y García de Castro (29 Dec 1942 - 9 May 1953 Appointed, Archbishop of Granada)
  • Felix Romero Menjibar (16 Jan 1954 - 2 Jul 1970 Appointed, Archbishop of Valladolid)
  • Miguel Peinado Peinado (30 Apr 1971 - 31 May 1988 Retired)
  • Santiago García Aracil (31 May 1988 - 9 Jul 2004 Appointed, Archbishop of Mérida-Badajoz)
  • Ramón del Hoyo López (19 May 2005 - )

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaén Wikipedia
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