Ángel Marquina y Corrales

Ángel Marquina y Corrales (8 October 1859 - 1 January 1928) was a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic church and Bishop of Gaudix.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Marquina and the second or maternal family name is Corrales.
His Most Reverend

Ángel Marquina y Corrales
Bishop of Guadix
ArchdioceseGranada
DioceseGuadix
PredecessorAdolfo Pérez y Muñoz
SuccessorMiguel de los Santos Serra y Sucarrats
Orders
Ordination4 June 1887
Consecration7 December 1913
by Prudencio Melo y Alcalde
Personal details
NationalitySpanish
DenominationRoman Catholic

Biography

Marquina, the son of a farmer, studied at the seminary of San Jerónimo de Burgos and was ordained a priest on 4 June 1887. He was later rector of the seminary from 1888 until 1898.[2] He was appointed bishop of Canarias (the part of the Canary Islands including Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuertaventura) on 18 July 1913 by Pope Pius X.[3] On 6 September 1922, Pope Pius XI appointed him to be Bishop of Gaudix.[1][2][4]

Death

He died on 1 January 1928 while serving as Bishop in Guadix, Spain.[1]

See also

References
  1. "Bishop Ángel Marquina y Corrales †". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  2. "Ángel Marquina y Corrales (in Spanish)". Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  3. "Diocese of Islas Canarias". GCatholic. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  4. "Diocese of Guadix". GCatholic. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
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