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Vives in 2016

Catholic religious figures in the world who also leads a country, the other such prelate being the Pope himself (who leads Vatican City

).
He holds the rank of archbishop as a personal distinction, his diocese being a suffragan diocese. (Full article...) Vives i Sicília was born in 1949 in
Pyrenees Mountains.^[3] On 10 July 2003, he carried out the Constitutional Oath as the new Co-Prince of Andorra at "Casa de la Vall", Andorra la Vella. Vives i Sicília was later elevated to archbishop as a personal title by Pope Benedict XVI in March 2010.^[1]

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Bisbat d'Urgell (in Catalan). p. 1. Archived
from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-03.

^ "L'Arquebisbe" [The Archbishop]. Bisbat d'Urgell (in Catalan). p. 2. Archived from the original on 17 June 2021. Retrieved 2022-06-03.

^ "RINUNCE E NOMINE, 12.05.2003" [WAIVERS AND APPOINTMENTS, 12.05.2003]. Bulletin of the Holy See Press Office (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 12 May 2003. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2022.

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[:0-1] 
Bisbat d'Urgell (in Catalan). p. 1. Archived
from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-03.

[2] "L'Arquebisbe" [The Archbishop]. Bisbat d'Urgell (in Catalan). p. 2. Archived from the original on 17 June 2021. Retrieved 2022-06-03.

[3] "RINUNCE E NOMINE, 12.05.2003" [WAIVERS AND APPOINTMENTS, 12.05.2003]. Bulletin of the Holy See Press Office (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 12 May 2003. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2022.

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