Antonio Ceballos Atienza
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Antonio Ceballos Atienza (born July 31, 1935 in Alcalá la Real , Jaén Province , Spain ) is Bishop Emeritus of Cádiz y Ceuta .
Life
Antonio Ceballos Atienza was ordained a priest on June 29, 1961 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo on January 7, 1988 . The apostolic nuncio in Spain , Mario Tagliaferri , donated his episcopal ordination on March 25 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Cardinal Marcelo González Martín , Archbishop of Toledo , and Cardinal Angel Suquía Goicoechea , Archbishop of Madrid .
On December 10, 1993, John Paul II called him Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta. On August 30, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI. his resignation request submitted for reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Demetrio Mansilla Reoyo |
Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo 1988–1993 |
Julián López Martín |
| Antonio Dorado Soto |
Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta 1993–2011 |
Rafael Zornoza Boy |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ceballos Atienza, Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish clergyman, bishop emeritus of Cádiz y Ceuta |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 31, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Alcalá la Real |