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Adolfo Pérez y Muñoz

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His Most Reverend
Adolfo Pérez y Muñoz
Bishop of Córdoba
File:1927, Recuerdos de feria, Obispo Pérez Muñoz.jpg
Diocese Córdoba
Predecessor Ramón Guillamet y Coma
Successor Albino González y Menéndez Reigada
Orders
Ordination 17 September 1888
Consecration 3 October 1909
by Enrique Almaraz y Santos
Personal details
Denomination Roman Catholic

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.[4]

Death

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

See also

References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Back to citation occurrence 1.3 Back to citation occurrence 1.4 "Bishop Ángel Marquina y Corrales †". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  2. Back to citation "Diocese of Islas Canarias". GCatholic. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  3. Back to citation "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mérida–Badajoz". GCatholic. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  4. Back to citation "Bishop Ángel Marquina y Corrales †". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 7 October 2022; "Diocese of Córdoba". GCatholic. Retrieved 7 October 2022; "Adolfo Pérez Muñoz". Real Academia de la Historia (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.