Rosendo Álvarez Gastón
Spanish Catholic bishop
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Rosendo Álvarez Gastón (10 August 1926 – 3 February 2014) was a Spanish Catholic bishop.
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Almería
Inoffice12 May 1989 – 15 April 2002
PredecessorManuel Casares Hervás
Rosendo Álvarez Gastón | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Almería | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Almería |
| In office | 12 May 1989 – 15 April 2002 |
| Predecessor | Manuel Casares Hervás |
| Successor | Adolfo González Montes |
| Previous post | Bishop of Jaca (1984-1989) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 22 July 1951 |
| Consecration | 12 January 1985 by Antonio Innocenti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 August 1926 |
| Died | 3 February 2014 (aged 87) |
Coat of arms | |
Ordained to the priesthood in 1951, he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Jaca, Spain, in 1985. In 1989, he became bishop of the Diocese of Almeria retiring in 2002.[1]
