Cecilio Raúl Berzosa Martínez

Bishop Raúl Berzosa Martínez.

Cecilio Raúl Berzosa Martínez (born November 22, 1957 in Aranda de Duero , Spain ) is a Spanish clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo .

Life

Cecilio Raúl Berzosa Martínez received the sacrament of ordination for the Archdiocese of Burgos on November 8, 1982 through Pope John Paul II .

On March 22, 2005, John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Arcavica and appointed him auxiliary bishop in Oviedo . The Archbishop of Oviedo, Carlos Osoro Sierra , donated him episcopal ordination on May 14th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the retired Archbishop of Oviedo, Gabino Díaz Merchán , and the Archbishop of Burgos, Francisco Gil Hellín , as well as the retired Archbishop of Burgos, Santiago Martínez Acebes .

On February 2, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . to the Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo. The inauguration took place on April 9 of the same year.

On June 15, 2018, Pope Francis put Bishop Berzosa on leave from the leadership of the diocese. He appointed Francisco Gil Hellín , Archbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Apostolic Administrator sede plena et ad nutum Sanctae Sedis . On January 16, 2019, Pope Francis accepted the early resignation submitted by Bishop Berzosa for personal reasons.

Web links

Entry on Cecilio Raúl Berzosa Martínez on catholic-hierarchy.org

Commons : Raúl Berzosa - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ Mons. Francisco Gil Hellín, nombrado administrador apostólico de Ciudad Rodrigo , accessed January 17, 2019.
^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Ciudad Rodrigo (Spagna). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , January 16, 2019, accessed January 16, 2019 (Italian).
↑ Raul Berzosa renuncia al obispado de Ciudad Rodrigo por motivos personal details. alfayomega.es, January 16, 2019, accessed January 16, 2019 (Spanish).

predecessor	Office	successor
Atilano Rodríguez Martínez	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo 2011–2019	vacant

personal data
SURNAME	Berzosa Martínez, Cecilio Raúl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Spanish clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo
DATE OF BIRTH	November 22, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH	Aranda de Duero , Spain

[1] Mons. Francisco Gil Hellín, nombrado administrador apostólico de Ciudad Rodrigo , accessed January 17, 2019.

[2] Rinuncia del Vescovo di Ciudad Rodrigo (Spagna). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , January 16, 2019, accessed January 16, 2019 (Italian).

[3] Raul Berzosa renuncia al obispado de Ciudad Rodrigo por motivos personal details. alfayomega.es, January 16, 2019, accessed January 16, 2019 (Spanish).