Francisco Gil Hellín
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Francisco Gil Hellín (born July 2, 1940 in Murcia , Spain ) is a Roman Catholic clergyman and retired Archbishop of Burgos .
Life
Francisco Gil Hellín received on 21 June 1964, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On 3 April 1996 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To the titular of Citium and ordered him to the secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Family . The President of the Pontifical Council for the Family, Alfonso Cardinal López Trujillo , ordained him episcopal on June 1st of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Valencia , Agustín García-Gasco Vicente , and the official in the Vatican State Secretariat , Archbishop of Curia Giovanni Battista Re . On March 28, 2002, John Paul II appointed him Archbishop of Burgos.
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on October 30, 2015.
In mid-January 2019 he was briefly apostolic administrator of the vacant diocese Ciudad Rodrigo , but was replaced after just one day.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo Metropolita di Burgos (Spagna) e nomina del nuovo Arcivescovo Metropolita. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 30, 2015, accessed October 30, 2015 (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Santiago Martínez Acebes |
Archbishop of Burgos 2002–2015 |
Fidel Herráez Vegas |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gil Hellín, Francisco |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish clergyman, Archbishop Emeritus of Burgos |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd July 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Murcia , Spain |