José Proceso Pozuelo y Herrero (Born 2 July 1828, died 23 March 1913) was a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church, who served successively as apostolic administrator of Ceuta, bishop of Canarias, Segovia and Córdoba[1]
Biography
Born in Pozoblanco on July 2, 1828, he studied at the Córdoba Seminary, where he later became a professor.[2] He was ordained as a priest in 1853.[1]
He was appointed apostolic administrator of Ceuta and titular bishop of Antipatris in 1877 by Pope Pius IX,[1] in 1879 he became Bishop of Canarias.[3] Eleven years later, in 1890 he was appointed to the diocese of Segovia[4] and in 1898 he was named bishop of Córdoba.[5] He died in Córdoba on 23 March 1913.[1]
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4]"Bishop José Proceso Pozuelo y Herrero †". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- 2.Apéndice III: Almerienses nativos o de adopción que fueron obispos (in Spanish).
- 3."Diocese of Islas Canarias". GCatholic. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- 4."Diocese of Segovia". GCatholic. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- 5."Diocese of Córdoba". GCatholic. Retrieved 25 September 2022.