Damián Iguacén Borau

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Apostolic Administrator of Albarracin
(1974–84)
MottoEl ultimo de todos y el servidor de todos

Damián Iguacén Borau (12 February 1916 – 24 November 2020) was a Spanish bishop of the

Roman Catholic Church
.

Life

Iguacén Borau was born in

Fuencalderas, Spain and ordained a priest on 7 June 1941. He was consecrated bishop of the Barbastro Diocese on 11 October 1970. Subsequently, he was transferred to the Diocese of Teruel and Albarracín on 23 September 1974 and then to the tenth bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna
on 14 August 1984 where he remained until his retirement on 12 June 1991.

He turned 100 in February 2016.[1] At the age of 104 years, he was the oldest living Catholic bishop until his death.[2][3] Iguacén Borau died on 24 November 2020, in Huesca, Spain at the age of 104.[4]

Publications

See also

References

  1. ^ Staff (2016-02-13). "Emotivo homenaje a Mons. D. Damián Iguacen Borau por sus 100 años" (in Spanish). iglesiaactualidad.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2016-08-07.
  2. ^ Antonio. "FELIZ 101 CUMPLEAÑOS DON DAMIÁN". Nivariense digital (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  3. ^ El obispo mayor de España, con 101 años: «Confieso a todo el que me lo pide»
  4. ^ "World's oldest bishop Damián Iguacén Borau dies at 104". Catholic News Agency. 24 November 2020.

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