Jesús Murgui Soriano
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Jesús Murgui Soriano (born April 17, 1946 in Valencia , Spain ) is a Spanish clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Orihuela-Alicante .
Life
Jesús Murgui Soriano received the sacrament of ordination for the Archdiocese of Valencia on September 21, 1969 .
On 25 March 1996 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To the titular of Lete and ordered him to auxiliary bishop in Valencia. The Archbishop of Valencia, Agustín García-Gasco Vicente , gave him episcopal ordination on May 11th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Barcelona , Cardinal Ricardo María Carles Gordó , and the Apostolic Nuncio in Spain, Archbishop Lajos Kada .
On December 27, 2003, John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Mallorca . The inauguration took place on February 21, 2004. Pope Benedict XVI. appointed him Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante on July 27, 2012.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Rafael Palmero |
Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante since 2012 |
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| Teodoro Úbeda Gramage |
Bishop of Mallorca 2003–2012 |
Javier Salinas Viñals |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Murgui Soriano, Jesus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Orihuela-Alicante |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 17, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Valencia , Spain |