José Cerviño Cerviño

José Cerviño Cerviño
Bishop Emeritus of Diocese of Tui-Vigo
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Diocese of Tui-Vigo
In office 1976 - 1996
Predecessor José Delicado Baeza
Successor José Diéguez Reboredo
Orders
Ordination April 6, 1946
Consecration July 28, 1968
by card. Fernando Quiroga y Palacios
Personal details
Born (1920-08-21)August 21, 1920
Aldán, Spain
Died 18 April 2012(2012-04-18) (aged 91)
Vigo, Spain

José Cerviño Cerviño, (August 21, 1920 April 18, 2012) was a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Cerviño was born in Aldán, Spain and was ordained a priest on April 6, 1946 from the Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela. Cerviño was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela as well as titular bishop of Benepota on June 4, 1968 and ordained bishop on July 28, 1968. On November 8, 1976, Cerviño was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Tui-Vigo where he would serve until his retirement June 7, 1996.

See also

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela

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