Antonio Ángel Algora Hernando facts for kids
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal family name is Algora and the second or maternal family name is Hernando.
Quick facts for kids Antonio Ángel Algora |
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Bishop of Ciudad Real | |
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Church | Catholic Church |
Appointed | 20 March 2003 |
Enthroned | 2003 |
Reign ended | 2016 |
Predecessor | Rafael Torija de la Fuente |
Successor | Gerardo Melgar Viciosa |
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Ordination | 23 December 1967 |
Consecration | 29 September 1985 by Mario Tagliaferri |
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Birth name | Antonio Ángel Algora Hernando |
Born | La Vilueña, Spain |
2 October 1940
Died | 15 October 2020 Madrid, Spain |
(aged 80)
Previous post | Bishop of Teruel and Albarracín |
Antonio Ángel Algora Hernando (born October 2, 1940 – died October 15, 2020) was an important leader in the Catholic Church from Spain. He served as a bishop, which is a high-ranking church official.
He was the bishop of Teruel and Albarracín from 1985 to 2003. Later, he became the bishop of Ciudad Real from 2003 until 2016.
Antonio Ángel Algora Hernando passed away in Madrid in 2020. He was 80 years old. His death was due to health problems related to COVID-19.
See also
In Spanish: Antonio Ángel Algora para niños
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