Zamora (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy] (original) (raw)
Bishop(s) Fernando Valera S�nchez, Bishop | General Information Type of Jurisdiction: DioceseErected: 10th Century Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Valladolid Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops Rite: Latin (or Roman)Country: SpainSquare Kilometers: 6,984 (2,697 Square Miles)Official Web Site: http://www.obispadodezamora.es/ Mailing Address: Obispado, Puerta del Obispo 2, 49001 Zamora, EspanaTelephone: 980.53.18.02Fax: 980.50.90.82 |
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Past and Present Ordinaries
- Bernardo de Perigord † ( 1121 Appointed - Mar 1149 Died)
- Mart�n Arias † ( 1217 Appointed - 21 Nov 1238 Appointed, Bishop of Le�n)
- Gonzalo Daza y Osorio † (12 Feb 1303 Appointed - 30 Apr 1311 Appointed, Bishop of Orense)
- Diego Fernandi † (14 May 1311 Appointed - )
- Alfonso Fern�ndez de Valencia † (23 Mar 1355 Appointed - )
- Mart�n † (21 Jul 1363 Appointed - )
- �lvaro † (27 Apr 1377 Appointed - )
- Alfonso † (28 Jan 1383 Appointed - )
- Alfonso de Egea † (20 Mar 1386 Appointed - 17 Mar 1395 Appointed, Bishop of �vila)
- Juan Gonzalez Fernandez de Illescas † (17 Mar 1395 Appointed - 30 Jul 1403 Appointed, Bishop of Sig�enza)
- Alfonso de Illescas † (30 Jul 1403 Appointed - 23 Feb 1413 Appointed, Bishop of Burgos)
- Diego G�mez de Fuensalida † (23 Feb 1413 Appointed - 22 Dec 1424 Appointed, Bishop of �vila)
- Pedro Mart�nez † (19 Mar 1425 Appointed - 1438 Died)
- Juan de Mella † (6 Apr 1440 Appointed - 20 May 1465 Appointed, Bishop of Sig�enza)
- Rodrigo S�nchez de Ar�valo † ( 1467 Appointed - 30 Oct 1467 Appointed, Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada)
- Juan de Meneses † ( 1468 Appointed - Dec 1493 Died)
- Diego de Deza, O.P. † (14 Apr 1494 Appointed - 23 Jun 1494 Appointed, Bishop of Salamanca)
- Diego Mel�ndez de Vald�s † (23 Jun 1494 Appointed - 27 Dec 1506 Died)
- Antonio Acu�a † (4 Jan 1507 Appointed - 23 Mar 1526 Died)
- Francisco Mendoza † (3 Apr 1527 Appointed - 18 Jan 1534 Appointed, Bishop of Palencia)
- Pedro Manuel † (17 Jun 1534 Appointed - 9 Apr 1546 Appointed, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela)
- Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz † (9 Apr 1546 Appointed - 1560 Died)
- Alvaro Moscoso † (2 Jun 1561 Appointed - 1564 Died)
- Juan Manuel de la Cerda † (19 Jan 1565 Appointed - 4 Jun 1574 Appointed, Bishop of Sig�enza)
- Rodrigo de Castro Osorio (de Lemos) † (30 Aug 1574 Appointed - 13 Jun 1578 Appointed, Bishop of Cuenca)
- Diego de Simancas † (13 Jun 1578 Appointed - 16 Oct 1583 Died)
- Juan Ruiz Ag�ero † (19 Mar 1584 Appointed - 24 May 1595 Died)
- Fernando Su�rez de Figueroa † (26 Mar 1597 Appointed - 2 Aug 1608 Died)
- Pedro Ponce de L�on, O.P. † (29 Mar 1610 Appointed - 1615 Resigned)
- Juan Zapata Osorio † (16 Nov 1615 Appointed - 13 Jun 1621 Died)
- Juan Mart�nez de Peralta, O.S.H. † (13 Jun 1622 Appointed - 29 Jan 1624 Appointed, Archbishop of Zaragoza)
- Pl�cido Tosantos Medina, O.S.B. † (12 Feb 1624 Appointed - 30 Aug 1624 Died)
- Juan Roco Campofr�o, O.S.B. † (17 Mar 1625 Appointed - 5 Jul 1627 Appointed, Bishop of Badajoz)
- Juan P�rez de la Serna † (19 Jul 1627 Appointed - 8 Aug 1631 Died)
- Diego Z��iga Sotomayor † (9 Jan 1634 Confirmed - 11 Nov 1637 Died)
- Juan de la Torre Ayala † (13 Jun 1638 Appointed - 11 Sep 1638 Died)
- Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval † (11 Apr 1639 Appointed - 11 Dec 1652 Appointed, Bishop of Plasencia)
- Antonio Pai�o Sevilla † (18 Aug 1653 Appointed - 25 Feb 1658 Appointed, Archbishop of Burgos)
- Alfonso de Lla�o Buelna † (18 Mar 1658 Confirmed - 19 Oct 1658 Died)
- Alfonso de Sanv�tores de la Portilla, O.S.B. † (27 Jan 1659 Confirmed - 14 Jul 1660 Died)
- Diego Garc�a de Trasmiera † (6 Dec 1660 Appointed - 26 Jan 1661 Died)
- Pedro G�lvez † (8 Aug 1661 Appointed - 18 Aug 1662 Died)
- Lorenzo de Sotomayor, O.S. † (4 Jun 1663 Appointed - 28 Aug 1666 Died)
- Antonio Rodr�guez Casta�on † (7 Mar 1667 Appointed - 27 Jan 1668 Died)
- Dionisio P�rez Escobosa † (9 Jul 1668 Appointed - 1 Apr 1671 Died)
- Juan Astorga de Castillo † (1 Jul 1671 Appointed - 4 Jan 1679 Died)
- Alfonso de Balmaseda, O.S.A. † (4 Sep 1679 Confirmed - 13 Sep 1684 Died)
- Antonio de Vergara, O.P. † (1 Oct 1685 Confirmed - 7 Jan 1693 Died)
- Fernando Manuel de Mej�a † (5 Oct 1693 Appointed - 15 Jan 1703 Appointed, Archbishop of Burgos)
- Francisco Zapata Vera y Morales † (23 Apr 1703 Appointed - 14 Jan 1720 Died)
- Jos� Gabriel Zapata Illescas † (3 Jul 1720 Appointed - 3 Jan 1727 Died)
- Jacinto Arana Cuesta † (26 Jan 1728 Appointed - 23 Feb 1739 Died)
- Cayetano Ben�tez de Lugo, O.P. † (22 Jun 1739 Appointed - 4 Sep 1739 Died)
- On�simo Salamanca Zald�var † (14 Dec 1739 Appointed - 20 Mar 1752 Appointed, Archbishop of Granada)
- Jaime Cortada y Br� † (24 Apr 1752 Appointed - 26 Sep 1753 Appointed, Archbishop of Tarragona)
- Jos� G�mez † (10 Dec 1753 Appointed - 14 Oct 1754 Died)
- Isidro Alfonso Cavanillas † (12 May 1755 Appointed - 9 Nov 1766 Died)
- Antonio Jorge y Galv�n † (27 Apr 1767 Appointed - 29 Jan 1776 Appointed, Archbishop of Granada)
- Manuel Ferrer y Figueredo † (23 Jun 1777 Appointed - 14 Feb 1785 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of M�laga)
- Angel Molinos, O.P. † (19 Dec 1785 Appointed - 8 Aug 1786 Died)
- Antonio Pu�uela Alonso † (23 Apr 1787 Appointed - 23 Aug 1793 Died)
- Ram�n Falc�n y Salcedo † (21 Feb 1794 Appointed - 28 Mar 1803 Confirmed, Bishop of Cuenca)
- Joaqu�n Carrillo Mayoral † (26 Mar 1804 Appointed - 12 Feb 1810 Died)
- Pedro Inguanzo Rivero † (26 Sep 1814 Confirmed - 27 Sep 1824 Confirmed, Archbishop of Toledo)
- Tom�s La Iglesia Espa�a † (20 Dec 1824 Confirmed - 20 May 1834 Died)
- Miguel Jos� Irigoyen † (17 Dec 1847 Confirmed - 20 May 1850 Confirmed, Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada)
- Rafael Manso † (17 Feb 1851 Appointed - 28 Dec 1862 Died)
- Bernardo Conde y Corral, O. Praem. † (16 Mar 1863 Confirmed - 1 Jul 1880 Died)
- Tom�s Belest� y Cambeses † (16 Dec 1880 Confirmed - 6 Apr 1892 Died)
- Luis Felipe Ortiz y Guti�rrez † (19 Jan 1893 Appointed - 9 Feb 1914 Died)
- Antonio �lvaro y Ballano † (25 May 1914 Appointed - 31 Dec 1927 Died)
- Manuel Arce y Ochotorena † (5 Feb 1929 Appointed - 22 Jan 1938 Appointed, Bishop of Oviedo)
- Jaime Font y Andreu † (29 Mar 1944 Appointed - 13 May 1950 Appointed, Bishop of San Sebasti�n)
- Eduardo Martinez Gonz�lez † (14 Dec 1950 Appointed - 31 Jan 1970 Resigned)
- Ram�n Buxarrais Ventura (16 Aug 1971 Appointed - 13 Apr 1973 Appointed, Bishop of M�laga)
- Eduardo Poveda Rodriguez † (11 Oct 1976 Appointed - 17 Oct 1991 Resigned)
- Juan Mar�a Uriarte Goiricelaya † (17 Oct 1991 Appointed - 13 Jan 2000 Appointed, Bishop of San Sebasti�n)
- Casimiro L�pez Llorente (2 Feb 2001 Appointed - 25 Apr 2006 Appointed, Bishop of Segorbe-Castell�n de la Plana)
- Gregorio Mart�nez Sacrist�n † (15 Dec 2006 Appointed - 20 Sep 2019 Died)
- Fernando Valera S�nchez (30 Oct 2020 Appointed - )
Statistics
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
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1950 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 100.0% | 228 | 48 | 276 | 724 | 70 | 426 | 248 | ap1951 | |
1970 | 201,748 | .0% | 291 | 89 | 380 | 0 | 157 | 749 | 270 | ap1971 | ||
1980 | 185,623 | 185,825 | 99.9% | 247 | 59 | 306 | 606 | 90 | 642 | 272 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 181,000 | 182,000 | 99.5% | 212 | 30 | 242 | 747 | 36 | 593 | 303 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 168,449 | 169,449 | 99.4% | 213 | 27 | 240 | 701 | 35 | 555 | 304 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 168,449 | 169,449 | 99.4% | 213 | 26 | 239 | 704 | 35 | 557 | 304 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 167,620 | 168,620 | 99.4% | 205 | 24 | 229 | 731 | 32 | 533 | 304 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 166,140 | 167,140 | 99.4% | 201 | 23 | 224 | 741 | 30 | 531 | 304 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 165,940 | 167,140 | 99.3% | 196 | 21 | 217 | 764 | 29 | 528 | 304 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 164,228 | 165,428 | 99.3% | 193 | 22 | 215 | 763 | 31 | 529 | 304 | ap2005 | |
2010 | 165,000 | 167,100 | 98.7% | 172 | 21 | 193 | 854 | 27 | 468 | 303 | ap2011 | |
2014 | 155,943 | 159,943 | 97.5% | 145 | 17 | 162 | 962 | 22 | 415 | 303 | ap2015 | |
2017 | 151,460 | 153,689 | 98.5% | 122 | 15 | 137 | 1,105 | 24 | 401 | 303 | ap2018 | |
2020 | 145,700 | 148,083 | 98.4% | 107 | 17 | 124 | 1,175 | 23 | 348 | 303 | ap2021 | |
2022 | 142,475 | 144,808 | 98.4% | 103 | 11 | 114 | 1,249 | 15 | 324 | 303 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
Affiliated Bishops, Living
- Ram�n Buxarrais Ventura(Bishop: 16 Aug 1971 to 13 Apr 1973)
- An�bal Nieto Guerra, O.C.D.
- Casimiro L�pez Llorente(Bishop: 2 Feb 2001 to 25 Apr 2006)
- Juli�n L�pez Mart�n(Priest: 30 Jun 1968 to 15 Jul 1994)
- Fernando Valera S�nchez(Bishop: 30 Oct 2020 - )
Affiliated Bishops, Deceased
- Antonio Acu�a † (Bishop: 4 Jan 1507 to 23 Mar 1526)
- Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz † (Bishop: 9 Apr 1546 to 1560)
- Antonio �lvaro y Ballano † (Bishop: 25 May 1914 to 31 Dec 1927)
- Jacinto Arana Cuesta † (Bishop: 26 Jan 1728 to 23 Feb 1739)
- Manuel Arce y Ochotorena † (Bishop: 5 Feb 1929 to 22 Jan 1938)
- Mart�n Arias † (Bishop: 1217 to 21 Nov 1238)
- Juan Astorga de Castillo † (Bishop: 1 Jul 1671 to 4 Jan 1679)
- Alfonso de Balmaseda, O.S.A. † (Bishop: 4 Sep 1679 to 13 Sep 1684)
- Tom�s Belest� y Cambeses † (Bishop: 16 Dec 1880 to 6 Apr 1892)
- Cayetano Ben�tez de Lugo, O.P. † (Bishop: 22 Jun 1739 to 4 Sep 1739)
- Fernando Cano Almirante, O.F.M. Obs. †
- Joaqu�n Carrillo Mayoral † (Bishop: 26 Mar 1804 to 12 Feb 1810)
- Rodrigo de Castro Osorio (de Lemos) † (Bishop: 30 Aug 1574 to 13 Jun 1578)
- Isidro Alfonso Cavanillas † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 12 May 1755 to 9 Nov 1766)
- Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval † (Bishop: 11 Apr 1639 to 11 Dec 1652)
- Bernardo Conde y Corral, O. Praem. † (Bishop: 16 Mar 1863 to 1 Jul 1880)
- Jaime Cortada y Br� † (Bishop: 24 Apr 1752 to 26 Sep 1753)
- Gonzalo Daza y Osorio † (Bishop: 12 Feb 1303 to 30 Apr 1311)
- Diego de Deza, O.P. † (Bishop: 14 Apr 1494 to 23 Jun 1494)
- Alfonso de Egea † (Bishop: 20 Mar 1386 to 17 Mar 1395)
- Ram�n Falc�n y Salcedo † (Bishop: 21 Feb 1794 to 28 Mar 1803)
- Diego Ventura Fern�ndez de Angulo, O.F.M. †
- Juan Gonzalez Fernandez de Illescas † (Bishop: 17 Mar 1395 to 30 Jul 1403)
- Alfonso Fern�ndez de Valencia † (Bishop: 23 Mar 1355)
- Diego Fernandi † (Bishop: 14 May 1311)
- Manuel Ferrer y Figueredo † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 23 Jun 1777 to 14 Feb 1785)
- Antonio de Fonseca, O.S.A. †
- Jaime Font y Andreu † (Bishop: 29 Mar 1944 to 13 May 1950)
- Pedro G�lvez † (Bishop: 8 Aug 1661 to 18 Aug 1662)
- Diego Garc�a de Trasmiera † (Bishop: 6 Dec 1660 to 26 Jan 1661)
- Andr�s Gir�n †
- Jos� G�mez † (Bishop: 10 Dec 1753 to 14 Oct 1754)
- Diego G�mez de Fuensalida † (Bishop: 23 Feb 1413 to 22 Dec 1424)
- Gerardo Faustino Herrero Garrote, O.S.A. †
- Ignacio Ib��ez, O.P. †
- Alfonso de Illescas † (Bishop: 30 Jul 1403 to 23 Feb 1413)
- Pedro Inguanzo Rivero † (Bishop: 26 Sep 1814 to 27 Sep 1824)
- Miguel Jos� Irigoyen † (Bishop: 17 Dec 1847 to 20 May 1850)
- Antonio Jorge y Galv�n † (Bishop: 27 Apr 1767 to 29 Jan 1776)
- Tom�s La Iglesia Espa�a † (Bishop: 20 Dec 1824 to 20 May 1834)
- Alfonso de Lla�o Buelna † (Bishop: 18 Mar 1658 to 19 Oct 1658)
- Antonio Manrique Valencia †
- Rafael Manso † (Bishop: 17 Feb 1851 to 28 Dec 1862)
- Pedro Manuel † (Bishop: 17 Jun 1534 to 9 Apr 1546)
- Juan Manuel de la Cerda † (Bishop: 19 Jan 1565 to 4 Jun 1574)
- Fernando Manuel de Mej�a † (Bishop: 5 Oct 1693 to 15 Jan 1703)
- Pedro Mart�nez † (Bishop: 19 Mar 1425 to 1438)
- Juan Mart�nez de Peralta, O.S.H. † (Bishop: 13 Jun 1622 to 29 Jan 1624)
- Eduardo Martinez Gonz�lez † (Bishop: 14 Dec 1950 to 31 Jan 1970)
- Gregorio Mart�nez Sacrist�n † (Bishop: 15 Dec 2006 to 20 Sep 2019)
- Antonio Mart�n y Bienes, O.SS.T. †
- Diego Mel�ndez de Vald�s † (Bishop: 23 Jun 1494 to 27 Dec 1506)
- Juan de Mella † (Bishop: 6 Apr 1440 to 20 May 1465)
- Francisco Mendoza † (Bishop: 3 Apr 1527 to 18 Jan 1534)
- Juan de Meneses † (Bishop: 1468 to Dec 1493)
- Angel Molinos, O.P. † (Bishop: 19 Dec 1785 to 8 Aug 1786)
- Alvaro Moscoso † (Bishop: 2 Jun 1561 to 1564)
- Luis Felipe Ortiz y Guti�rrez † (Bishop: 19 Jan 1893 to 9 Feb 1914)
- Antonio Pai�o Sevilla † (Bishop: 18 Aug 1653 to 25 Feb 1658)
- Juan Pardo de Tavera †
- Juan P�rez de la Serna † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 19 Jul 1627 to 8 Aug 1631)
- Dionisio P�rez Escobosa † (Bishop: 9 Jul 1668 to 1 Apr 1671)
- Luis P�rez y P�rez, O.E.S.A. †
- Bernardo de Perigord † (Bishop: 1121 to Mar 1149)
- Pedro Ponce de L�on, O.P. † (Bishop: 29 Mar 1610 to 1615)
- Eduardo Poveda Rodriguez † (Bishop: 11 Oct 1976 to 17 Oct 1991)
- Antonio Pu�uela Alonso † (Bishop: 23 Apr 1787 to 23 Aug 1793)
- Juan Roco Campofr�o, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 17 Mar 1625 to 5 Jul 1627)
- Antonio Rodr�guez Casta�on † (Bishop: 7 Mar 1667 to 27 Jan 1668)
- Francisco Rodr�guez de Valc�rcel †
- Juan Ruiz Ag�ero † (Bishop: 19 Mar 1584 to 24 May 1595)
- On�simo Salamanca Zald�var † (Bishop: 14 Dec 1739 to 20 Mar 1752)
- Alfonso de Salizanes y Medina, O.F.M. †
- Rodrigo S�nchez de Ar�valo † (Bishop: 1467 to 30 Oct 1467)
- Alfonso de San Cipriano, O.P. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 3 Dec 1492)
- Alfonso de Sanv�tores de la Portilla, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 27 Jan 1659 to 14 Jul 1660)
- Diego de Simancas † (Bishop: 13 Jun 1578 to 16 Oct 1583)
- Juan Soldevilla y Romero †
- Lorenzo de Sotomayor, O.S. † (Bishop: 4 Jun 1663 to 28 Aug 1666)
- Fernando Su�rez de Figueroa † (Bishop: 26 Mar 1597 to 2 Aug 1608)
- Juan de la Torre Ayala † (Bishop: 13 Jun 1638 to 11 Sep 1638)
- Pl�cido Tosantos Medina, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 12 Feb 1624 to 30 Aug 1624)
- Juan Mar�a Uriarte Goiricelaya † (Bishop: 17 Oct 1991 to 13 Jan 2000)
- Alonso Vel�zquez †
- Antonio de Vergara, O.P. † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 1 Oct 1685 to 7 Jan 1693)
- Jos� Gabriel Zapata Illescas † (Bishop: 3 Jul 1720 to 3 Jan 1727)
- Juan Zapata Osorio † (Bishop: 16 Nov 1615 to 13 Jun 1621)
- Francisco Zapata Vera y Morales † (Bishop: 23 Apr 1703 to 14 Jan 1720)
- Diego Z��iga Sotomayor † (Bishop: 9 Jan 1634 to 11 Nov 1637)
- Alfonso † (Bishop: 28 Jan 1383)
- �lvaro † (Bishop: 27 Apr 1377)
- Mart�n † (Bishop: 21 Jul 1363)
Source(s)
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 538, and Page 539
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 271
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 339
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 376
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 421, and Page 422
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 449
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 402
- Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 91, to Page 92
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 47, Page 456, to Page 460
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