Adolfo Pérez y Muñoz

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Adolfo Pérez y Muñoz (18 July 1864 - 21 December 1945) was a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic church who served as Bishop of Córdoba.[1]

Biography

He was born in Cantabria, entered the seminary at a young age and was ordained a priest at the age of 24.[1] On 29 April 1909 Pope Pius X named him Bishop of Canarias in the Canary Islands, he took up the position on 3 October that year.[1][2] Four years later he was appointed Bishop of Badajoz on 18 July 1918,[1][3] and he was assigned to Córdoba 11 July 1920.[1][4][5]

Death

He died on 21 December 1945 while serving as Bishop in Córdoba, Spain.[1]

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5][1.6]"Bishop Ángel Marquina y Corrales †". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  2. 2."Diocese of Islas Canarias". GCatholic. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  3. 3."Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mérida–Badajoz". GCatholic. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  4. 4."Diocese of Córdoba". GCatholic. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  5. 5."Adolfo Pérez Muñoz". Real Academia de la Historia (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.