Diocese of Málaga
Dioecesis Malacitanus | Statistics |
| Country: | Spain |
| Metropolitan: | Granada |
| Rite: | Latin Rite |
| Area: | 7,283 km² |
Population:
Total:
Catholics: |
1,443,353 (2004)
1,371,185 (95.0%) |
| Cathedral: | Catedral Basílica de la Virgen de la Encarnación
(Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of Incarnation) |
| Ordinaries |
| Bishop: | Antonio Dorado Soto |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Málaga (Latin: Malacitan(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Málaga in the Ecclesiastical province of Granada in Spain.
[edit] History
- 4 August 1486: Established as Diocese of Málaga
[edit] Special Churches
- Minor Basillicas:
- Basílica del Dulce Nombre de Jesús Nazareno del Paso y Maria Santísima de la Esperanza, Málaga, Málaga, Andalucía
[edit] Leadership
- Bernardo Manrique, O.P. † (18 Feb 1541 - 25 Sep 1564 )
- Francisco Blanco Salcedo † (13 Apr 1565 - 4 Jun 1574 )
- Francisco Pacheco de Córdoba † (30 Aug 1574 - 14 Jan 1587 )
- Luis García Haro de Sotomayor † (7 Aug 1587 - 14 Aug 1597 )
- Diego Aponte Quiñones, O.S. † (31 Aug 1598 - 24 Apr 1599 )
- Tomás de Borja † (19 Jan 1600 - 30 Apr 1603 )
- Juan Alonso Moscoso † (9 May 1603 - 21 Aug 1614
- Luis Fernández de Córdoba † (9 Feb 1615 - 26 Oct 1622)
- Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza y Ribera † (14 Nov 1622 - 27 Jan 1627 )
- Gabriel Trejo y Paniagua † (28 Apr 1627 - 12 Feb 1630 )
- Antonio Henriquez Porres, O.F.M. † (5 Sep 1633 - 20 Feb 1648 )
- Alfonso de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-Carrillo † (27 Jul 1648 - 10 Aug 1655 )
- Diego Martínez Zarzosa † (31 Jan 1656 - 24 Jun 1658 )
- Alonso Henríquez de Santo Tomás † ( 1664 - 1691 )
- Francisco de San José, O.F.M. † ( 1704 - 2 Feb 1713 )
- Manuel de Santo Tomás Mendoza, O.P. † (11 Dec 1713 - 19 Aug 1717 )
- Giulio Alberoni † (6 Dec 1717 - 19 Nov 1725 )
- Diego González Toro y Villalobos † (19 Nov 1725 - 5 May 1734 )
- Gaspar de Molina y Oviedo, O.S.A. † (5 May 1734 - 30 Aug 1744 )
- Juan Eulate Santacruz † (25 Jan 1745 - 16 Sep 1755 )
- José Francis Laso de Castilla † (24 May 1755 - 19 Sep 1774 )
- Juan Molina Lario y Navarro † (29 Jun 1776 - 5 Jun 1783 )
- Manuel Ferrer y Figueredo † (14 Feb 1785 - 21 Jul 1799 )
- José Vicente Lamadrid † (11 Aug 1800 - 9 Mar 1809 )
- Ildefonso Cañedo Vigil † (25 Sep 1814 - 1 Mar 1825 )
- Manuel Martínez Ferro, O. de M. † (28 Jan 1825 - 3 Jun 1827 )
- Juan Francisco Martínez Castrillón † (28 Apr 1828 - )
- Juan Nepomuceno Gómez Durán † (11 Apr 1829 - 30 Sep 1830 )
- Juan José Bonel y Orbe † (27 Nov 1830 - 29 Jun 1833 )
- José Gómez Navas, T.O.R. † ( 1833 - 26 Dec 1835 )
- Salvador José Reyes García de Lara † (17 Jan 1848 - 5 Sep 1851 )
- Juan Nepomuceno Cascallana Ordóñez † (5 Sep 1851 - 26 Feb 1868 )
- Esteban Pérez Fernández † (22 Jun 1868 - 8 Oct 1878 )
- Zeferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. † (16 Jun 1874 - 21 Jun 1875 )
- Manuel Gómez-Salazar y Lucio-Villegas † (28 Feb 1879 - 10 Jun 1886 )
- Bl. Marcelo Spínola y Maestre † (10 Jun 1886 - 2 Dec 1895 )
- Juan Muñoz y Herrera † (2 Dec 1895 - 26 Dec 1919 )
- Bl. Manuel González y García † (22 Apr 1920 - 5 Aug 1935 )
- Balbino Santos y Olivera † (5 Aug 1935 - 24 Nov 1946 )
- Ángel Herrera Oria † (24 Apr 1947 - 19 Aug 1966 )
- Emilio Benavent Escuín † (7 Apr 1967 - 26 Aug 1968 )
- Angel Suquía Goicoechea † (28 Nov 1969 - 13 Apr 1973 )
- Ramón Buxarrais Ventura (13 Apr 1973 - 11 Sep 1991 )
- Antonio Dorado Soto (26 Mar 1993 - 10 Oct 2008 )
- Jesús Esteban Catalá Ibáñez (10 Oct 2008 - )
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