Alberto Ortega Martín
Spanish Roman-Catholic priest, apostolic nuncio
About Alberto Ortega Martín
Born 1962. Alberto Ortega Martín is a Spanish catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Alberto Ortega Martín (born 14 November 1962) is a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
Biography Alberto Ortega Martín was born in Madrid, Spain, on 14 November 1962. He was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Madrid on 28 April 1990 by Cardinal Ángel Suquía Goicoechea.
On 1 August 2015, Pope Francis appointed him titular archbishop of Midila (Algeria) and Apostolic Nuncio to Jordan and Iraq. He received his episcopal consecration on 10 October 2015 from Cardinal Pietro Parolin.
On 7 October 2019, he was named Apostolic Nuncio to Chile. He arrived in Chile at the height of the clerical abuse crisis in that country which triggered the mass resignation of the entire local episcopate.
On 14 May 2024, he was named nuncio to Venezuela. On 14 August he presented his Letters of Credence to Nicolás Maduro.
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Spanish Roman-Catholic priest, apostolic nuncio
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Alberto Ortega Martín was born on 14 November 1962 in Madrid.
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