Jaume Traserra Cunillera

Bishop Jaume Traserra

Episcopal coat of arms

Jaume Traserra Cunillera (born July 11, 1934 in Granollers ; † January 25, 2019 ibid) was a Spanish clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Solsona .

Life

Jaume Traserra Cunillera was ordained a priest on March 19, 1959 .

Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Barcelona and titular bishop of Selemselae on June 9, 1993 . The Archbishop of Barcelona Ricardo María Carles Gordó donated him episcopal ordination on September 5th of the same year ; Co - consecrators were Cardinal Narciso Jubany Arnau , Senior Archbishop of Barcelona, and Cardinal Antonio María Javierre Ortas SDB , Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Order of the Sacraments .

On July 28, 2001 he was appointed Bishop of Solsona by John Paul II. On November 3, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement. He was Vice Grand Prior of the Order of Constantine .

Web links

Entry for Jaume Traserra Cunillera on catholic-hierarchy.org

predecessor	Office	successor
Antonio Deig Clotet	Bishop of Solsona 2001–2010	Xavier Novell Gomà

personal data
SURNAME	Traserra Cunillera, Jaume
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Traserra Cunillera, Jaime; Traserra i Cunillera, Jaume
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Spanish clergyman, Roman Catholic Bishop of Solsona
DATE OF BIRTH	July 11, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH	Granollers
DATE OF DEATH	January 25, 2019
Place of death	Granollers