The Diocese of Mallorca () is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Palma, Mallorca in the ecclesiastical province of Valencia in Spain.
History 450: Established as Diocese of Mallorca 1237: Restored as Diocese of Mallorca from Diocese of Barcelona
Special churches Minor Basilicas: Basílica de Nostra Senyora de Lluc, Mallorca, Illes Balears Basílica de Sant Francesc, Palma, Illes Balears
Leadership Raimundo Torrelles (12 Oct 1238 – 11 Jun 1266 Died) Pedro Morella (4 Oct 1266 – 1282 Died) . . . Guillermo Vilanova (15 Mar 1304 – 1318 Died) Guido Terrena, O. Carm. (15 Apr 1321 – 27 Jul 1332 Appointed, Bishop of Elne) Berenguer Battle (27 Jul 1332 – 1 Nov 1349 Died) . . . Antonio Galiana (5 Jul 1363 – 9 Apr 1375 Died) . . . Francesco Climent Sapera (Pérez Clemente) (17 Aug 1403 – 20 Jun 1407 Appointed, Bishop of Tortosa) . . . Francesco Ferrer (13 Feb 1467 – 17 Jun 1475 Died) . . . Rodrigo de Borja (9 Oct 1489 – 11 Aug 1492 Elected, Pope) Giovanni Battista Savelli (31 Aug 1492 – 27 Mar 1493 Resigned) Guillermo Ramón de Moncada (1493 – 16 Mar 1496 Appointed, Bishop of Tarazona) Antonio de Rojas Manrique (1496–1507 Appointed, Archbishop of Granada)Catholic Hierarchy: "Patriarch Antonio de Rojas Manrique" retrieved January 25, 2016 Diego Ribera de Toledo (22 Dec 1507 – 29 Oct 1511 Appointed, Bishop of Segovia)Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Diego Ribera de Toledo" retrieved January 17, 2016 Rodrigo Sánchez Mercado (29 Oct 1511 – 12 Jan 1530 Appointed, Bishop of Ávila)Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Rodrigo Sánchez Mercado" retrieved January 12, 2016 Agostino de Grimaldis (1530–1532) . . . Juan Bautista Campeggio (30 May 1539 – 4 Nov 1558 Resigned) Diego Arnedo (19 Sep 1561 – 17 Oct 1572 Appointed, Bishop of Huesca) Juan Vich Manrique de Lara (31 Jul 1573 – 10 May 1604 Appointed, Archbishop of Tarragona) Alfonso Laso Sedeño (1 Dec 1604 – 21 Aug 1607 Died)"Archbishop Alfonso Laso Sedeño" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 9, 2016"Archbishop Alfonso Laso Sedeño" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 9, 2016 Simón Vicente Bauzá, O.P. (7 Jan 1608 – 5 Dec 1625 Died) Félix Guzmán (21 May 1625 – 5 Jun 1625 Died) Baltasar Borja (15 Sep 1625 – 11 Jul 1630 Died) Juan de Santander, O.F.M. (10 Feb 1631 – 24 Jan 1644 Died) Tomás Rocamora, O.P. (14 Nov 1644 – 15 Nov 1653 Died) Miguel Pérez de Nueros (14 May 1655 – 12 Feb 1656 Died) Diego Escolano y Ledesma (26 Jun 1656 – 19 Jul 1660 Appointed, Bishop of Tarazona) Pedro-Fernando Manjarrés de Heredia (6 Dec 1660 – 26 Dec 1670 Died) Bernardo Luis Cotoner (28 Sep 1671 – 18 Jan 1684 Died) Pedro de Alagón y de Cardona (2 Oct 1684 – 3 May 1701 Died) Francisco Antonio de la Portilla, O.F.M. (12 May 1702 – 7 Jun 1711 Died) Atanasio Esterriga Trajanáuregui (1 Jun 1712 – 5 Jul 1721 Died) Juan Fernández Zapata (1 Jun 1722 – 3 Aug 1729 Confirmed, Bishop of León) Benito Pañelles Escardó, O.S.B. (24 Jul 1730 – 26 Nov 1743 Died) José Cepeda (13 Jul 1744 – 17 Jan 1750 Died) Lorenzo Despuig Cotoner (27 Apr 1750 – 18 Jul 1763 Appointed, Archbishop of Tarragona) Francisco Garrido de la Vega (18 Jul 1763 – 30 Mar 1772 Appointed, Bishop of Córdoba) Juan Díaz de La Guerra (22 Jun 1772 – 23 Jun 1777 Appointed, Bishop of Sigüenza) Pedro Rubio-Benedicto Herrero (30 Mar 1778 – 21 Feb 1794 Appointed, Bishop of Jaén) Bernardo Nadal Crespí (12 Sep 1794 – 12 Dec 1818 Died) Pedro González Vallejo (27 Sep 1819 – 25 Jun 1825 Resigned) Antonio Pérez de Hirias (27 Jun 1825 – 18 Dec 1842 Died) Rafael Manso (17 Dec 1847 – 17 Feb 1851 Appointed, Bishop of Zamora) Miguel Salvá y Munar (5 Sep 1851 – 4 Nov 1873 Died) Mateo Jaume y Garau (17 Sep 1875 – 19 Feb 1886 Died) Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera (10 Jun 1886 – 14 Nov 1897 Died) Pedro Juan Campins y Barceló (4 May 1898 – 23 Feb 1915 Died) Rigoberto Domenech y Valls (5 May 1916 – 16 Dec 1924 Appointed, Archbishop of Zaragoza) Gabriel Llompart y Jaume Santandreu (30 Apr 1925 – 9 Dec 1928 Died) José Miralles y Sbert (13 Mar 1930 – 23 Dec 1947 Died) Juan Hervás y Benet (22 Dec 1947 – 14 Mar 1955 Appointed, Prelate of Ciudad Real) Jesús Enciso Viana (30 May 1955 – 21 Sep 1964 Died) Rafael Alvarez Lara (10 Mar 1965 – 13 Apr 1973 Resigned) Teodoro Ubeda Gramage (13 Apr 1973 – 18 May 2003 Died) Jesús Murgui Soriano (27 Dec 2003 – 27 Jul 2012 Appointed, Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante) Javier Salinas Viñals (16 Nov 2012 – 8 Sep 2016); named Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia, in Valencia, Spain, by Pope Francis; Auxiliary Bishop Sebastià Taltavull Anglada of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barcelona, in Barcelona, Spain, was named Apostolic Administratorhttp://press.catholica.va/news_services/bulletin/news/30030.php?index=30030&lang=en Sebastiá Taltavull Anglada (19 Sep 2017 – present)
See also Roman Catholicism in Spain
Sources GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy Diocese website
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