The Archdiocese of Pamplona and Tudela () is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the cities of Pamplona and Tudela in Spain."Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016"Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Timeline 5th century: Established as Diocese of Pamplona 9th century: northern boundary established by Charles's Cross 5 September 1851: Renamed as Diocese of Pamplona – Tudela 17 July 1889: Renamed as Diocese of Pamplona 2 September 1955: Renamed as Diocese of Pamplona – Tudela 11 August 1956: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pamplona – Tudela 11 August 1984: Renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela
Leadership Bishops of Pamplona Firminus (late 3rd century) Liliolus (before 589, after 592) John I (fl. 610) Atilanus (fl. 683) Marcianus (fl. 693) Opilanus (fl. 829) Wiliesind (848–860)
In 850, in the face of a Muslim invasion, the seat of the bishop was transferred to Leire.
Bishops of Pamplona at Leire Jimeno I (876–914) Basilio (918–922) Galindo (922–928) Valentín (928–947) Blasco I (971–972) Bibas (979–???) Julian (983–985) Sisebut (988–997) Jimeno II (1000–1005) Sancho I el Mayor (1015–1024)
In 1023, the see was reestablished in Pamplona.
Bishops of Pamplona Sancho II el Menor (1025–1051) John II (1052–1068) Blasco II (1068–1078/79) García Ramírez (1078/79–1082) Sancha of Aragon (1082–1083), regent Pedro de Roda (1083–1115) William I (Guillermo) (1122) Sancho de Larrosa (1122–1142) Lope de Artajona (1143–1159) Sancho III (1160–1164) Pedro Compostelano (1162–1164) Raymond (1163) Bibiano (1165–1166) Peter of Paris (1167–1193) Martín de Tafalla (1193–1194), elected García Ferrández (1194–1205) Juan de Tarazona (1205–1211) Espárago de la Barca (1212–1215) William of Saintonge (1215–1219) Remiro de Navarra (1220–1229) Pedro Ramírez de Pedrola (1230–1238)
Between 1238 and 1242, the throne was vacant while the chapter was divided between supporters of Lope García and of the archdeacon Guillermo de Oriz.
Pedro Jiménez de Gazólaz (1242–1266) Armingot (1268–1277) Miguel Sánchez de Uncastillo (1277–1286) Miguel Periz de Legaria (1288–1304) Rodrigo Ibáñez de Medrano (1304–1310) Arnaud de Poyanne (1310–1316) Guillaume Mechin (1316–1317) Raul Rossellet (1317) Michel Maucondiut (1317), elected Semén García de Asiáin (1317), elected Arnaud de Barbazan (1318–1355) Pierre de Monteruc (1355–1356) Miguel Sánchez de Asiáin (1356–1364) Bernard Folcaut (1364–1377) Martín de Zalba (1377–1390)
Martín resigned the see to become a cardinal in 1390, but he continued as apostolic administrator until 1403.
Miguel de Zalba, cardinal (1404–1406), elected Martín de Eusa (1406–1407), vicar general Nicolás López de Roncesvalles (1407–1408), vicar García de Aibar (1408), vicar general Lancelot de Navarra (1408–1420), vicar general Sancho Sánchez de Oteiza (1420–1425) Martín de Peralta I (1426–1456) Martín de Peralta II (1457–1458) Basilios Bessarion, cardinal (1458–1462), apostolic administrator Nicolás de Echávarri (1462–1469) Alfonso Carrillo (1473–1491) César Borja, cardinal (1491–1492), transferred to the archdiocese of Valencia Antonio Pallavicino Gentili, cardinal (1492–1507), apostolic administrator Fazio Giovanni Santori, cardinal (1507–1510), apostolic administrator Amaneu de Labrit, cardinal (1510–1512), apostolic administrator (first time) Giovanni Ruffo de Theodoli (1512–1517), apostolic administrator Amaneu de Labrit (1517–1520), apostolic administrator (second time) Alessandro Cesarini, cardinal (1520–1538), apostolic administrator, resigned Juan Remmia (1538–1539) Pedro Pacheco Ladrón de Guevara, cardinal (1539–1545), transferred to the diocese of Jaén Antonio de Fonseca (1545–1550), resigned Álvaro Moscoso (1550–1561), transferred to the diocese of Zamora"Bishop Alvaro Moscoso" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016 Diego Ramírez Sedeño de Fuenleal (1561–1573)"Bishop Diego Ramírez Sedeño de Fuenleal" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 29, 2016 Antonio Manrique Valencia (1575–1577)"Bishop Antonio Manrique Valencia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 5, 2016 Pedro de Lafuente (1578–1587)"Bishop Pedro de Lafuente" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 6, 2016 Bernardo de Sandoval y Rojas (1588–1596), transferred to the diocese of Jaén Antonio Zapata y Cisneros (1596–1600), transferred to the archdiocese of Burgos Mateo de Burgos (1600–1606), transferred to the diocese of Sigüenza Antonio Venegas y Figueroa (1606–1612), transferred to the diocese of Sigüenza Prudencio de Sandoval (1612–1620) Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza y Ribera (1621–1622), transferred to the diocese of Málaga Cristóbal de Lobera y Torres (1623–1625), transferred to the diocese of Córdoba José González Díez (1625–1627), transferred to the archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela"Archdiocese of Burgos" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016 Pedro Fernández Zorrilla (1627–1637) Juan Queipo de Llano y Flórez (1639–1647), transferred to the diocese of Jaén Francisco Diego Alarcón y Covarrubias (1648–1657), transferred to the diocese of Córdoba"Bishop Francisco Diego Alarcón y Covarrubias" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 27, 2016 Diego de Tejada y la Guardia (1658–1663) Andrés Girón (1664–1670) Pedro Roche (1670–1683) Juan Grande Santos de San Pedro (1683–1692) Toribio de Mier (1693–1698) Juan Íñiguez Arnedo (1700–1710) Pedro Aguado (1713–1716) Juan Camargo Angulo (1716–1725) Andrés Murillo Velarde (1725–1728) Melchor Angel Gutiérrez Vallejo (1729–1734) Francisco Ignacio Añoa y Busto (1735–1742), transferred to the archdiocese of Zaragoza Gaspar Miranda Argáiz (1742–1767) Juan Lorenzo Irigoyen Dutari (1768–1778) Agustín de Lezo Palomeque (1779–1783), transferred to the archdiocese of Zaragoza Esteban Antonio Aguado Rojas (1785–1795) Lorenzo Igual de Soria (1795–1803), transferred to the diocese of Plasencia Veremundo Anselmo Arias Teixeiro (1804–1814), transferred to the archdiocese of Valencia Joaquín Javier Uriz Lasaga (1815–1829) Severo Leonardo Andriani Escofet (1829–1861) Pedro Cirilo Uriz Labayru (1861–1870) José Oliver y Hurtado (1875–1886) Antonio Ruiz–Cabal y Rodríguez (1886–1899) José López Mendoza y García (1899–1923) Mateo Múgica y Urrestarazu (1923–1928), transferred to the diocese of Vitoria Tomás Muñiz Pablos (1928–1935), transferred to the archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela Marcelino Olaechea Loizaga (1935–1946), transferred to the archdiocese of Valencia Enrique Delgado y Gómez (1946–1955), became also bishop of Tudela
Bishops of Pamplona and Tudela Enrique Delgado y Gómez (1955–1956), the Diocese was promoted to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pamplona – Tudela
Archbishops of Pamplona and Tudela Enrique Delgado y Gómez (1956–1968) Arturo Tabera Araoz, cardinal (1968–1971) José Méndez Asensio (1971–1978), transferred to the archdiocese of Granada José María Cirarda Lachiondo (1978–1993) Fernando Sebastián Aguilar (1993–2007) Francisco Pérez González (2007–2023), Retired Florencio Roselló Avellanas, O. de M. (2023–)
Auxiliary bishops Ángel Riesco Carbajo (1958–1969) José María Larrauri Lafuente (1970–1979), transferred to the diocese of Vitoria Juan Antonio Aznárez Cobo (2012–2021), transferred to the military ordinariate of Spain
Suffragan dioceses Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño Jaca San Sebastián
See also Roman Catholicism in Spain
References
Sources GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy Diocese website