Diocese of Coria-Cáceres

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Diocese of Coria-Cáceres
*Dioecesis Cauriensis-Castrorum Caeciliorum*
Statistics
Country:	Spain
Metropolitan:	Mérida–Badajoz
Rite:	Latin Rite
Area:	10,052 km²
Population: Total: Catholics:	263,430 (2006) 251,701 (95.5%)
Cathedral:	Catedral de Santa María de la Asunción, Coria (Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady)
Co-cathedral:	Concatedral de Santa María, Cáceres (Co-Cathedral of St. Mary)
Ordinaries
Bishop:	Francisco Cerro Chaves

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Coria-Cáceres {Latin: Caurien(sis) – Castrorum Caeciliorum} is a diocese located in the cities of Coria and Cáceres in the Ecclesiastical province of Mérida–Badajoz in Spain.

1 History
2 Leadership
3 See also
4 Source

[edit] History

1143: Established as Diocese of Coria
April 9, 1957: Renamed as Diocese of Coria – Cáceres

[edit] Leadership

Concatedral de Santa María, Cáceres
(Co-Cathedral of St. Mary)

Bishops of Coria-Cáceres (Roman rite)
- Bishop Francisco Cerro Chaves (since 2007.06.21)
- Bishop Ciriaco Benavente Mateos (1992.01.17 – 2006.10.16)
- Bishop Jesús Domínguez Gómez (1977.03.16 – 1990.10.26)
- Bishop Manuel Llopis Ivorra (1957.04.09 – 1977.03.16)
Bishops of Coria (Roman rite)
- Bishop Manuel Llopis Ivorra (1950.02.02 – 1957.04.09)
- Bishop Francisco Cavero y Tormo (1944.12.09 – 1949.04.10)
- Bishop Francisco Barbado y Viejo, O.P. (1935.05.01 – 1942.04.10)
- Bishop Dionisio Moreno y Barrio (1927.12.02 – 1934.12.10)
- Cardinal Pedro Segura y Sáenz (1920.07.10 – 1926.12.20)
- Bishop Ramón Peris Mencheta (1894.05.21 – 1920.01.06)
- Bishop Luis Felipe Ortiz y Gutiérrez (1886.06.10 – 1893.01.19)
- Cardinal Marcelo Spínola y Maestre (1884.11.10 – 1886.06.10)
- Bishop Pedro Núñez y Pernía, O.S.B. (1868.09.24 – 1884.03.16)
- Bishop Esteban Pérez Fernández (1865.09.25 – 1868.06.22)
- Bishop Juan Nepomuceno Garcia Gómez (1858.06.25 – 1864.10.06)
- Bishop Antonio María Sánchez Cid y Carrascal (1852.09.27 – 1858.02.15)
- Bishop Manuel Anselmo Nafría (1847.12.17 – 1851.01.28)
- Archbishop Ramón Montero (1830.01.25 – 1847.10.04)
- Archbishop Joaquín López y Sicilia (1824.05.20 – 1829.12.09)
- Bishop Blas Jacobo Beltrán (1815.07.10 – 1821.04.28)
- Bishop Juan Alvarez Castro (1790.03.29 – 1809.08.29)
- Bishop Diego Martín Rodríguez, O.F.M. (1785.02.14 – 1789.05.04)
- Bishop Juan José García Alvaro (1750.05.26 – 1784.01)
- Bishop José Francisco Magdaleno (1742.09.24 – 1750.01.17)
- Bishop Miguel Vicente Cebrián Agustín (1732.06.09 – 1742.09.24)
- Bishop Sancho Antonio Belunza Corcuera (1716.10.05 – 1731.10.15)
- Archbishop Luis Salcedo Azcona (1713.05.22 – 1716.07.01)
- Bishop Miguel Pérez Lara (1705.02.09 – 1710)
- Bishop Juan de Porra y Atienza (1684.04.24 – 1704.07.28)
- Archbishop Pedro de Urbina de Montoya, O.F.M. (1644.09.11 – 1649.06.28)
- Bishop Juan Queipo de Llano y Valdés (1643.07.13 – 1643.10.17)
- Bishop Antonio González Acevedo (1637.10.05 – 1642.03.14)
- Bishop Juan Roco Campofrío, O.S.B. (1632.03.08 – 1635.09.16)
- Bishop Jerónimo Ruiz Camargo (1622.05.23 – 1632.02.16)
- Bishop Pedro Carvajal Girón de Loaysa (1604.12.10 – 1621.09.08)
- Bishop Pedro García Galarza (1579.01.09 – 1604.05.06)
- Bishop Pedro Serrano Téllez (1577.09.11 – 1578.09.22)
- Bishop Diego Deza Tello (1566.04.26 – 1577.09.11)
- Bishop Diego Enríquez de Almansa (1550.07.14 – 1565.10)
- Cardinal Francisco Mendoza de Bobadilla (1533.02.14 – 1550.06.27)
- Cardinal Francisco de los Ángeles Quiñones, O.F.M. (1530.12.05 – 1532)
- Bishop Guillermo Valdenese (1529.05.02 – 1530.05.23)
- Cardinal Íñigo López de Mendoza y Zúñiga (1528? – 1529.03.02)
- Cardinal Bernardo Dovizi da Bibbiena (Apostolic Administrator 1517.11.04 – 1520.11.09)
- Archbishop Iñigo Manrique de Lara (1457 – 1475)