Pablo Barrachina Estevan
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Pablo Barrachina Estevan (October 31, 1912 – October 13, 2008) was a Spanish
Bishop
of the Roman Catholic Church
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Pablo Barrachina Estevan was born in Jérica
, Spain
. He was ordained a priest on July 13, 1941 of the Sergorbe Diocese. He was appointed bishop of Orihuela-Alicante Diocese on March 31, 1954 and ordained bishop June 29, 1954. Pablo Barrachina Estevan retired as bishop of Orihuela-Alicante Diocese on May 12, 1989.
Spain
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Bishop
Bishop (Catholic Church)
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an ordained minister who holds the fullness of the sacrament of Holy Orders and is responsible for teaching the Catholic faith and ruling the Church....
of the Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, with over a billion members. Led by the Pope, it defines its mission as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, administering the sacraments and exercising charity...
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Pablo Barrachina Estevan was born in Jérica
Jérica
Jérica is a town in the Castellón province of Valencian Community, Spain. It is in the comarca of Alto Palancia.- Geography :The municipality has an area of 78.30 km², is crossed by the river Palancia, and an area in the south is part of the Calderona mountain range...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. He was ordained a priest on July 13, 1941 of the Sergorbe Diocese. He was appointed bishop of Orihuela-Alicante Diocese on March 31, 1954 and ordained bishop June 29, 1954. Pablo Barrachina Estevan retired as bishop of Orihuela-Alicante Diocese on May 12, 1989.