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Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera

1827 – 1897

Spanish bishop

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Lived 1827 – 1897 (aged 70). Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera was a Spanish catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera (Pedralba, 12 October 1827 - Mallorca, 14 November 1897) was a Spanish ecclesiastic, third Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna and subsequently Bishop of the Diocese of Mallorca.

Biography Born in Pedralba in the Valencian Community on 12 October 1827, he was ordained a priest in 1850.

He was appointed auxiliary bishop of Zaragoza on 16 December 1880, with the titular seat of Hypsus. He was consecrated a bishop on 6 February 1881. The following year, on 27 March 1882, he was appointed bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna (or Tenerife). He entered the diocese on 16 July 1882 and officiated as Pontifical in the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna. He was the third bishop of Tenerife. He ordained five diocesan priests and years later presented the resignation that was accepted on 21 July 1885 and retired to the Balearic Islands.

Finally, the year of retiring was designated 10 June 1886 like bishop of Mallorca and Ibiza, position that occupied until his death on 14 November 1897, at the age of 70 years.

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Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Bishop of Mallorca and Ibiza, Bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Titular bishop, Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zaragoza
Also known as
Jacinto Maria Cervera y Cervera

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera?

Spanish bishop

When was Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera born?

Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera was born on 12 October 1827 in Pedralba.

When did Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera die?

Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera died on 14 November 1897 in Mallorca.

What was Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera's occupation?

Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera?

Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera

· Wikidata: Q40899498

· DBpedia: Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera

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