Adolfo Pérez y Muñoz (18 July 1864 - 21 December 1945) was a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic church who served as Bishop of Córdoba.[1]
His Most Reverend Adolfo Pérez y Muñoz | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Córdoba | |
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| Diocese | Córdoba |
| Predecessor | Ramon Guillamet i Coma |
| Successor | Albino González y Menéndez Reigada |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 17 September 1888 |
| Consecration | 3 October 1909 by Enrique Almaraz y Santos |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Biography edit
He was born in Cantabria , entered the seminary at a young age and was ordained a priest at the age of 24.[1] On 29 April 1909 Pope Pius X named him Bishop of Canarias in the Canary Islands, he took up the position on 3 October that year.[1][2] Four years later he was appointed Bishop of Badajoz on 18 July 1918,[1][3] and he was assigned to Córdoba 11 July 1920.[1][4][5]
Death edit
He died on 21 December 1945 while serving as Bishop in Córdoba, Spain.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Ángel Marquina y Corrales †". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ^ "Diocese of Islas Canarias". GCatholic. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mérida–Badajoz". GCatholic. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ^ "Diocese of Córdoba". GCatholic. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ^ "Adolfo Pérez Muñoz". Real Academia de la Historia (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
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