José Cerviño Cerviño
José Cerviño Cerviño, (August 21, 1920 – April 18, 2012) was a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
José Cerviño Cerviño | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Diocese of Tui-Vigo | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Tui-Vigo |
In office | 1976 - 1996 |
Predecessor | José Delicado Baeza |
Successor | José Diéguez Reboredo |
Orders | |
Ordination | April 6, 1946 |
Consecration | July 28, 1968 by Cardinal Fernando Quiroga y Palacios |
Personal details | |
Born | Aldán, Spain | August 21, 1920
Died | 18 April 2012 91) Vigo, Spain | (aged
Cerviño was born in Aldán, Spain, and was ordained a priest on April 6, 1946, from the Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela. Cerviño was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela as well as titular bishop of Benepota on June 4, 1968, and ordained bishop on July 28, 1968. On November 8, 1976, Cerviño was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Tui-Vigo where he would serve until his retirement on June 7, 1996.
External links
- Catholic-Hierarchy
- Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela (in Spanish)
- Diocese of Tui-Vigo (in Spanish)
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