Joaquín Piña Batllevell
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Joaquin Piña Batllevell SJ (25 May 1930 − 8 July 2013) was a Spanish Argentine Roman Catholic bishop.
Nativename
Joaquim Piña i Batllevell
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Puerto Iguazú
Inoffice16 June 1986 – 3 October 2006
Joaquín Piña Batllevell | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Puerto Iguazú | |
 Joaquín Piña Batllevell in September 2010 | |
| Native name | Joaquim Piña i Batllevell |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Puerto Iguazú |
| In office | 16 June 1986 – 3 October 2006 |
| Predecessor | Diocese erected |
| Successor | Marcelo Martorell |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 10 December 1961 |
| Consecration | 16 August 1986 by Jorge Kemerer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 May 1930 |
| Died | 8 July 2013 (aged 83) |
Ordained to the priesthood for the Society of Jesus on 10 December 1961, Piña Batllevell was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina on 16 June 1986 and retired on 3 October 2006.[1]
