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The Catechism of the Catholic Church, quoting the Second Vatican Council's document Lumen gentium, states: "The pope, Bishop of Rome and Peter's successor, 'is the perpetual and visible source and foundation of the unity both of the bishops and of the whole company of the faithful.'" [32] Communion with the bishop of Rome has become such a ...
Juan José Omella y Omella (also Joan Josep; [a] born 21 April 1946) is a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.He has been serving as the archbishop of Barcelona since his installation on 26 December 2015 and as a cardinal since 28 June 2017.
Bishop — an ordained minister who holds the fullness of the sacrament of Holy Orders and is responsible for teaching the Catholic faith, ruling the Church, and sanctifying her people. Bishop emeritus (or Archbishop emeritus) — the title given to a retired bishop or archbishop; Bishops' conference — see: Episcopal conference (below)
Priests, both diocesan and those of a religious order, are titled "Reberendo Padre" ("Reverend Father", abbreviated as "Rev. Fr.") before their first and then last names. Priests are colloquially addressed as "Father" (abbreviated as "Fr.") before either their true name or last name, even their nickname.
A bishop or priest granted vicarious authority from a diocesan bishop for a specific area of ministry (e.g., Judicial Vicar, Vicar for Clergy, etc.). A deacon or lay ecclesial minister may be appointed to the same role, but typically called by a different title. Vicar Forane, Dean: Very Reverend, Very Rev.
Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid (25 Jan 1943 – 13 May 1950), Titular Bishop of Agathopolis (25 Jan 1943 – 13 May 1950), next Bishop of Bilbao (Spain) (13 May 1950 – 21 Sep 1955), Metropolitan Archbishop of Zaragoza (Spain) (21 Sep 1955 – 27 Mar 1964), Undersecretary of Central Commission for the Coordination of the Postconciliar Work and the ...
15th-century Spanish Roman Catholic priests (3 C, 6 P) 16th-century Spanish Roman Catholic priests (2 C, 38 P) 17th-century Spanish Roman Catholic priests (2 C, 21 P)
15th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Kingdom of Aragon (1 C, 8 P) 16th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Spain (1 C, 122 P) 17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Spain (1 C, 110 P)