Santander (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy] (original) (raw)
Bishop(s) Arturo Pablo Ros Murgadas, Bishop Manuel S�nchez Monge, Bishop Emeritus | General Information Type of Jurisdiction: DioceseErected: 12 December 1754 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Oviedo Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops Rite: Latin (or Roman)Country: SpainSquare Kilometers: 5,527 (2,134 Square Miles)Official Web Site: http://www.diocesisdesantander.com/ Mailing Address: Obispado, Plaza Obispo Jose Eguino Trecu 1, 39002 Santander, EspanaTelephone: 942.36.56.57Fax: 942.36.74.00 |
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Past and Present Ordinaries
- Francisco Javier Arriaza † (24 Sep 1755 Appointed - 18 Oct 1761 Died)
- Francisco Laso Santos de San Pedro † (29 Mar 1762 Appointed - 14 Mar 1783 Died)
- Rafael Tom�s Men�ndez Luarca y Queipo de Llano † (25 Jun 1784 Appointed - 20 Jun 1819 Died)
- Juan Nepomuceno G�mez Dur�n † (21 Feb 1820 Appointed - 27 Jul 1829 Confirmed, Bishop of M�laga)
- Felipe Gonz�lez Abarca, O. de M. † (28 Sep 1829 Confirmed - 12 Mar 1842 Died)
- Manuel Ram�n Arias Teijeiro de Castro † (17 Jan 1848 Confirmed - 20 Jul 1859 Retired)
- Jos� L�pez y Crespo † (26 Sep 1859 Confirmed - 21 Mar 1875 Died)
- Vicente Calvo y Valero † (5 Jul 1875 Confirmed - 27 Mar 1884 Appointed, Bishop of C�diz y Ceuta)
- Vicente Santiago S�nchez de Castro † (27 Mar 1884 Confirmed - 19 Sep 1920 Died)
- Juan Plaza y Garc�a † (16 Dec 1920 Appointed - 10 Jul 1927 Died)
- Jos� Mar�a Eguino y Trecu † (2 Oct 1928 Appointed - 7 May 1961 Died)
- Eugenio Beitia Aldazabal † (27 Jan 1962 Appointed - 23 Jan 1965 Resigned)
- Vincente Puchol Montis † (2 Jul 1965 Appointed - 8 May 1967 Died)
- Jos� Mar�a Cirarda Lachiondo † (22 Jul 1968 Appointed - 3 Dec 1971 Appointed, Bishop of C�rdoba)
- Juan Antonio del Val Gallo † (3 Dec 1971 Appointed - 23 Aug 1991 Retired)
- Jos� Vilaplana Blasco (23 Aug 1991 Appointed - 17 Jul 2006 Appointed, Bishop of Huelva)
- Vicente Jim�nez Zamora (27 Jul 2007 Appointed - 12 Dec 2014 Appointed, Archbishop of Zaragoza)
- Manuel S�nchez Monge (6 May 2015 Appointed - 31 Oct 2023 Retired)
- Arturo Pablo Ros Murgadas (31 Oct 2023 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 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 100.0% | 384 | 250 | 634 | 552 | 323 | 685 | 383 | ap1951 | |
1970 | 436,000 | 436,417 | 99.9% | 489 | 187 | 676 | 644 | 414 | 1,558 | 607 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 515,900 | 518,871 | 99.4% | 413 | 233 | 646 | 798 | 376 | 1,265 | 617 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 533,885 | 536,186 | 99.6% | 340 | 214 | 554 | 963 | 1 | 346 | 1,170 | 619 | ap1991 |
1999 | 526,585 | 530,510 | 99.3% | 300 | 203 | 503 | 1,046 | 1 | 302 | 958 | 617 | ap2000 |
2000 | 526,127 | 530,217 | 99.2% | 294 | 202 | 496 | 1,060 | 1 | 300 | 949 | 617 | ap2001 |
2001 | 526,949 | 531,559 | 99.1% | 291 | 195 | 486 | 1,084 | 1 | 285 | 929 | 617 | ap2002 |
2002 | 535,458 | 540,663 | 99.0% | 288 | 191 | 479 | 1,117 | 1 | 282 | 905 | 617 | ap2003 |
2003 | 539,410 | 545,317 | 98.9% | 290 | 194 | 484 | 1,114 | 1 | 274 | 881 | 617 | ap2004 |
2004 | 545,937 | 552,727 | 98.8% | 287 | 187 | 474 | 1,151 | 1 | 253 | 866 | 617 | ap2005 |
2010 | 557,409 | 592,876 | 94.0% | 266 | 186 | 452 | 1,233 | 5 | 245 | 767 | 615 | ap2011 |
2014 | 559,000 | 595,449 | 93.9% | 244 | 167 | 411 | 1,360 | 5 | 215 | 710 | 614 | ap2015 |
2017 | 556,404 | 585,685 | 95.0% | 220 | 156 | 376 | 1,479 | 6 | 204 | 632 | 617 | ap2018 |
2020 | 553,413 | 584,737 | 94.6% | 201 | 133 | 334 | 1,656 | 6 | 175 | 551 | 615 | ap2021 |
2022 | 554,603 | 583,682 | 95.0% | 204 | 138 | 342 | 1,621 | 7 | 183 | 557 | 614 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
Affiliated Bishops, Living
- [Alfonso de Galarreta], S.S.P.X.
- Antonio G�mez Cantero
- Manuel Herrero Fern�ndez, O.S.A. (Apostolic Administrator: 22 Dec 2014 to 30 May 2015)
- Vicente Jim�nez Zamora (Bishop: 27 Jul 2007 to 12 Dec 2014)
- Carlos Osoro Sierra (Priest: 29 Jul 1973 to 27 Dec 1996)
- Arturo Pablo Ros Murgadas (Bishop: 31 Oct 2023 - )
- Manuel S�nchez Monge (Bishop: 6 May 2015 to 31 Oct 2023)
- Jos� Vilaplana Blasco (Bishop: 23 Aug 1991 to 17 Jul 2006)
Affiliated Bishops, Deceased
- Manuel Ram�n Arias Teijeiro de Castro † (Bishop: 17 Jan 1848 to 20 Jul 1859)
- Francisco Javier Arriaza † (Bishop: 24 Sep 1755 to 18 Oct 1761)
- Eugenio Beitia Aldazabal † (Bishop: 27 Jan 1962 to 23 Jan 1965)
- Vicente Calvo y Valero † (Bishop: 5 Jul 1875 to 27 Mar 1884)
- Jos� Mar�a Cirarda Lachiondo † (Bishop: 22 Jul 1968 to 3 Dec 1971)
- Jos� Mar�a Cos y Macho †
- Jos� Cueto y D�ez de la Maza, O.P. †
- Juan Antonio del Val Gallo † (Bishop: 3 Dec 1971 to 23 Aug 1991)
- Jos� Mar�a Eguino y Trecu † (Priest: 31 Mar 1906; Bishop: 2 Oct 1928 to 7 May 1961)
- Doroteo Fern�ndez y Fern�ndez † (Auxiliary Bishop: 6 Mar 1956 to 19 Feb 1962)
- Juan Nepomuceno G�mez Dur�n † (Bishop: 21 Feb 1820 to 27 Jul 1829)
- Wenceslao Manuel Gomez Frande, O.C.D. †
- Felipe Gonz�lez Abarca, O. de M. † (Bishop: 28 Sep 1829 to 12 Mar 1842)
- �ngel Herrera Oria † (Deacon: 16 Jul 1940; Priest: 28 Jul 1940 to 24 Apr 1947)
- Pedro Mar�a Lag�era y Menezo †
- Francisco Laso Santos de San Pedro † (Bishop: 29 Mar 1762 to 14 Mar 1783)
- Luis de la Lastra y Cuesta †
- Jos� L�pez y Crespo † (Bishop: 26 Sep 1859 to 21 Mar 1875)
- Jos� Tom�s Mazarrasa y Rivas †
- Rafael Tom�s Men�ndez Luarca y Queipo de Llano † (Bishop: 25 Jun 1784 to 20 Jun 1819)
- Luis Felipe Ortiz y Guti�rrez †
- Juan Plaza y Garc�a † (Bishop: 16 Dec 1920 to 10 Jul 1927)
- Vincente Puchol Montis † (Bishop: 2 Jul 1965 to 8 May 1967)
- Pablo Puente Buces † (Priest: 2 Apr 1956 to 18 Mar 1980)
- Manuel Ignacio Ria�o, O.P. †
- Vicente Santiago S�nchez de Castro † (Bishop: 27 Mar 1884 to 19 Sep 1920)
- Rafael Torija de la Fuente † (Auxiliary Bishop: 4 Nov 1969 to 30 Sep 1976)
Source(s)
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 367
- Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 68
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 47, Page 131, to Page 133
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 47, Page 456, to Page 460
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 48, Page 146, to Page 148
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