José María Orberá Carrión

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José María Orberá y Carrión (born November 6, 1827 in Valencia , Spain , † November 23, 1886 ) was a Spanish clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Almería in Spain.

Life

José María Orberá y Carrión was ordained a priest on December 1, 1850 . During the vacancy of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba from 1868 he was appointed vicar capitular . Because he resisted being appointed bishop by the Spanish government, he was arrested with his secretary Ciriaco Sancha and only released in 1874.

Orberá was by Pope Pius IX. appointed Bishop of Almería on September 23, 1875. The Archbishop of Toledo , Cardinal Juan de la Cruz Ignacio Moreno y Maisonave donated him the episcopal ordination on March 12, 1876; Co- consecrators were Pedro José Sánchez Carrascosa y Carrión , Bishop of Ávila , and José Oliver y Hurtado , Bishop of Pamplona .

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predecessor Office successor
Andrés Rosales Muñoz Bishop of Almería
1875–1886
Santos Zárate y Martínez