Abel Alonso Núñez
Abel Alonso Núñez OdeM (born June 14, 1921 in Ríos , † March 8, 2003 in Campo Maior ) was a Spanish religious and Roman Catholic bishop of Campo Maior .
Life
Abel Alonso Núñez joined the Congregation of Mercedarian at and received on 22 December 1945, the priestly ordination .
Pope Paul VI appointed him on July 14, 1971 auxiliary bishop in Bom Jesus do Piauí and titular bishop of Nicives . The Apostolic Nuncio in Brazil , Archbishop Umberto Mozzoni , donated him episcopal ordination on September 24 of the same year ; Co-consecrators were José Vázquez Díaz OdeM, prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí , Cândido Lorenzo González OdeM, prelate of São Raimundo Nonato , and José Alberto Lopes de Castro Pinto , auxiliary bishop in São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro .
The Pope appointed him Bishop of Campo Maior on March 24, 1976. On February 2, 2000, Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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Bishop of Campo Maior 1976-2003 |
Edward Zielski |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Alonso Núñez, Abel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Campo Maior |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 14, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ríos |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 8, 2003 |
| Place of death | Campo Maior |