Ángel Marquina y Corrales

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Marquina and the second or maternal family name is Corrales.
His Most Reverend

Ángel Marquina y Corrales
Bishop of Guadix
ArchdioceseGranada
DioceseGuadix
PredecessorAdolfo Pérez y Muñoz
SuccessorMiguel de los Santos Serra y Sucarrats
Orders
Ordination4 June 1887
Consecration7 December 1913
by Prudencio Melo y Alcalde
Personal details
NationalitySpanish
DenominationRoman Catholic

Ángel Marquina y Corrales (8 October 1859 - 1 January 1928) was a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic church and Bishop of Gaudix.[1]

Biography

Marquina, the son of a farmer, studied at the seminary of San Jerónimo de Burgos and was ordained a priest on 4 June 1887. He was later rector of the seminary from 1888 until 1898.[2] He was appointed bishop of Canarias (the part of the Canary Islands including Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuertaventura) on 18 July 1913 by Pope Pius X.[3] On 6 September 1922, Pope Pius XI appointed him to be Bishop of Gaudix.[1][2][4]

Death

He died on 1 January 1928 while serving as Bishop in Guadix, Spain.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Bishop Ángel Marquina y Corrales †". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Ángel Marquina y Corrales (in Spanish)". Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Diocese of Islas Canarias". GCatholic. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Diocese of Guadix". GCatholic. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Canarias
1913-1922 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Gaudix
1922-1928 		Succeeded by