Bernardo Martínez Carnero (2 February 1763 - 26 January 1833) was a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic church who served as Bishop of Canarias, a part of the Canary Islands consisting of Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuertaventura.[1]
His Most Reverend Bernardo Martínez Carnero | |
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| Bishop of Canarias | |
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| Diocese | Bishop of Canarias |
| Predecessor | Fernando Cano Almirante, OFM |
| Successor | Judas José Romo y Gamboa |
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| Consecration | 21 May 1827 by Antonio Allué y Sesse |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Biography edit
He was born on 2 February 1763.[1] Little is known of his early life or priesthood until he was named Bishop of Canarias on 21 May 1827 by Pope Leo XII.[1][2]
Death edit
He died on 26 January 1833 while still serving as Bishop.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Bishop Bernardo Martínez Carnero †". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ^ "Diocese of Islas Canarias". GCatholic. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
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