Mario Iceta
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Mario Iceta Gavicagogeascoa (born March 21, 1965 in Gernika , Spain ) is a Roman Catholic Bishop of Bilbao .
Life
Mario Iceta studied theology at the University of Navarra and at the Diocesan Seminary of Cordoba. He was ordained a priest on July 16, 1994 in the Cathedral of Córdoba ( Mezquita de Córdoba ) by José Antonio Infantes Florido . He then studied medicine and surgery at the University of Navarre and in 1995 with a thesis on bioethics and medical ethics to Dr. med. PhD . In 2002 he received his doctorate in theology at the Pontifical Institute "John Paul II for Studies on Marriage and Family" at the Pontifical Lateran University with a thesis on the fundamentals of morality . In a postgraduate program, he completed a master's degree in economics at the Fundación Universidad-Empresa and the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia in Madrid in 2004 .
From 1994 to 1997 he was a high school teacher for religion and professor for theology of the sacraments, liturgy and liturgical chants in the seminary of Cordoba. From 2004 to 2006 he was Associate Professor of Moral Theology and Bioethics at the University of Navarra and, since 2006, Professor of Morals and Fundamental Morals of Individual and Bioethics. He has also been teaching at the Institute for Religious Studies of the Diocese of Córdoba since 2002.
In the Diocese of Cordoba he held several positions, as priest, episcopal vicar and prison chaplain. Since 2007 he has been Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Córdoba and chaplain of the Hermanitas de los Ancianos Desamparados women's order as well as CFO of the Cathedral of Córdoba.
In 2008 he was appointed by Pope Benedict XVI. appointed titular bishop of Alava and auxiliary bishop in the diocese of Bilbao. He was ordained episcopal on April 12, 2008 by the Bishop of Bilbao, Ricardo Blázquez ; Co- consecrators were Cardinal Carlos Amigo Vallejo OFM , Archbishop of Seville, and Archbishop Manuel Monteiro de Castro , Apostolic Nuncio in Spain. He succeeded Carmelo Echenagusía Uribe .
On August 24, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him. to the Bishop of Bilbao. The inauguration took place on October 11th of the same year.
Act
Mario Iceta is a specialist in bioethics. In 1993 he founded the Society for Bioethics in Andalusia in Córdoba (Sociedad Andaluza de Investigación Bioética) and the Journal for Bioethics and Health Sciences. He has been a corresponding member of the Real Academia de Córdoba since 1994 .
Fonts
- La Moral Cristiana Habita En La Iglesia: Perspectiva Eclesiologica De La Moral En Santo Tomas De Aquino. Ediciones Universidad de Navarra, 2004, ISBN 978-84-313-2213-7 .
- Ecclesia est domus oboedientiae. Pontificia Università lateranense, 2004.
- Curso de Preparacion al Matrimonio. Ediciones Universidad de Navarra, 2005, ISBN 978-84-313-2269-4 , together with Agusto Sarmiento.
Web links
- Entry on Mario Iceta on catholic-hierarchy.org
- El sacerdote Mario Iceta Gavicagogeascoa ha sido nombrado Obispo Auxiliar de Bilbao ( Memento of April 1, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (Spanish)
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina del Vescovo di Bilbao (Spagna) . In: Holy See Press Office: Daily Bulletin of August 24, 2010.
- ↑ Ecclesia est domus oboedientiae , OCLC's Experimental Thesis Catalog (United States), accessed November 8, 2008
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Blázquez |
Bishop of Bilbao since 2010 |
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Iceta, Mario |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Iceta Gavicagogeascoa, Mario |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish theologian and Roman Catholic Bishop of Bilbao, Spain |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 21, 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gernika , Spain |