Nemesi Marquès i Oste facts for kids

Nemesi Marquès i Oste was born on May 17, 1935. He served as a very important person in Andorra. He was the personal representative for one of Andorra's two leaders.

This leader is the Bishop of Urgell. The Bishop is one of the two "co-princes" of Andorra. Nemesi Marquès i Oste is also a Roman Catholic priest. He was a rector, or head priest, in a small village called Bellestar. This village has about 55 people.

Nemesi Marquès i Oste's Important Role in Andorra

Nemesi Marquès i Oste had a special job. He represented the Bishop of Urgell in Andorra. Andorra is a small country in the mountains. It has a unique system of government. It has two heads of state, called "co-princes."

One co-prince is the President of France. The other is the Bishop of Urgell. Nemesi Marquès i Oste acted on behalf of the Bishop. He helped manage the relationship between the Bishop and Andorra. He held this important position for many years. His term started on July 30, 1993.

His Background as a Priest

Before his role in Andorra, Nemesi Marquès i Oste was a priest. He dedicated his life to the Roman Catholic Church. Being a rector means he was in charge of a church and its community. The village of Bellestar is in Spain.

Who Took Over His Role?

Nemesi Marquès i Oste finished his work as the representative on July 20, 2012. After him, Josep Maria Mauri took over the job. Josep Maria Mauri became the new representative. He now works for the Episcopal Co-Prince of Andorra.

See also

In Spanish: Nemesi Marqués Oste para niños

• List of national leaders
• Politics of Andorra