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Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles

1785 – 1857

Spanish Roman Catholic bishop

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Lived 1785 – 1857 (aged 72). Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles was a Spanish catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Buenaventura Codina y Augerolas (3 June 1788 – 18 November 1857) was a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Canarias, which covers the islands of Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote in the Canary Islands.

Biography Born in Hostalric in 1788, Codina was ordained a priest in 1810 and was appointed Bishop of Canarias in 1847 by Pope Pius IX; he held this position until his death in 1857.

In 1978, his body was exhumed from the crypt of the Cathedral of Santa Ana and was found to be in an incorrupt state, and is now on display in the Chapel of Our Lady of Los Dolores. He was declared a Servant of God and his case for beatification continues.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
University of Cervera
Positions held
Bishop of the Diocese of the Canary Islands
Awards
Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Also known as
Buenaventura Codina y Augerolas

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles?

Spanish Roman Catholic bishop

When was Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles born?

Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles was born on 3 June 1785 in Hostalric.

When did Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles die?

Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles died on 18 November 1857 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

What was Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles's occupation?

Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles?

Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bonaventura Codina i Augeroles

· Wikidata: Q3819211

· DBpedia: Buenaventura Codina y Augerolas

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