Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toledo

Archdiocese of Toledo Archidiœcesis Toletana Archidiócesis de Toledo
Location
Country	Spain
Territory	Province of Toledo, Parts of the Province of Cáceres and the Province of Badajoz
Ecclesiastical province	Toledo
Statistics
Area	19,333 km2 (7,465 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2010) 719,482 636,477 (88.5%)
Parishes	270
Information
Denomination	Catholic
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Mozarabic Rite Roman Rite
Established	1st Century (As Diocese of Toledo) 4th Century (As Archdiocese of Toledo)
Cathedral	Primatial Cathedral of St Mary in Toledo
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Archbishop	Francisco Cerro Chaves
Suffragans	Diocese of Albacete Diocese of Ciudad Real Diocese of Cuenca Diocese of Sigüenza-Guadalajara
Auxiliary Bishops	Ángel Fernández Collado
Bishops emeritus	Francisco Álvarez Martínez Joaquín Carmelo Borobia Isasa Braulio Rodríguez Plaza
Map
Website
architoledo.org

This is a list of Bishops and Archbishops of Toledo (Latin: Archidioecesis Toletana).^[1][2] They are also the Primates of Spain. It was, according to tradition established in the 1st century by James the Great and was elevated to an archdiocese in 313 after the Edict of Milan. The incumbent Archbishop also bears the title Primate of Spain and since 1937 the title General Vicar of the Armies.

Archbishop's Palace (Palacio Arzobispal) in Toledo

Main entrance to the Cathedral

List[]

Bishops[]

• 1 Eugenius (1st century?)
• Unknown
• 2 Melantius (286?–306?)
• Unknown

Archbishops[]

• 3 Patruinus (325–335)
• 4 Toribius (335–345)
• 5 Quintus (345–355)
• 6 Vincent (355–365)
• 7 Paulatus (365–375)
• 8 Natallus (375–385)
• 9 Audentius (385–395)
• 10 Asturius (395–412)
• 11 Isicius (412–427)
• 12 Martin I (427–440)
• 13 Castinus (440–454)
• 14 Campeius (454–467)
• 15 Sinticius (467–482)
• 16 Praumatus (482–494)
• 17 Petrus I (494–508)
• 18 Celsus (?–520)
• 19 Montanus (523–531)^[3]
• 20 Julian I
• 21 Bacauda
• 22 Petrus II
• 23 Euphemius
• 24 Exuperius
• 25 Adelphus
• 26 Conancius
• 27 Aurasius (603–615)
• 28 Eladius (615–633)
• 29 Justus (633–636)
• 30 Eugenius I (636–646)
• 31 Eugenius II (646–657)
• 32 Ildefonso (657–667)
• 33 Quiricus (667–680)
• 34 Julian II (680–690)
• 35 Sisbert (690–693)
• 36 (694–700)
• 37 Gunderic (700–710)
• 38 Sindered (711–?)
• 39 Sunirend
• 40 Concordius
• 41 Cixila (745/774–754/783)
• 42 Elipandus (754/783–808?)
• 43 Gumesind (?–828)
• 44 Wistremir (?–858)
• (Eulogius 859; elected but did not take office)
• 45 Bonitus (859–892)
• 46 Juan I (892–926)
• 47 Ubayd Allah ben Qasim

See vacant due to Muslim rule (Ummayad Caliphate of Cordoba)

• 48 Pascual I (1058–1080)
• Vacant
• 49 Bernard de Sedirac (1086–1124)
• 50 Raymond de Sauvetât (1124–1152)
• 51 Juan II (1152–1166)
• 52 Cerebruno (1167–1180)
• 53 (1181–1182)
• 54 (1182–1191)
• 55 (1192–1208)
• 56 Rodrigo Jimenez de Rada (1209–1247)
• 57 (1248–1248)
• 58 (1249–1250)
• 59 Infante Sancho of Castile (1251–1261)
• 60 (1262–1265)
• 61 Infante Sancho of Aragon (1266–1275)
• 62 (1276–1280)
• 63 Gonzalo II Pérez Gudiel (1280–1299)
• 64 (1299–1310)
• 65 (1310–1319)
• 66 Juan III, Infante of Aragon (1319–1328); also Latin Patriarch of Alexandria
• 67 (1328–1338)
• 68 Gil Alvarez de Albornoz (1338–1350)
• 69 (1351–1353)
• 70 (1353–1362)
• 71 Gómez Manrique (bishop) (1362–1375)
• 72 (1375–1399)
• Vacant
• 73 (1403–1414)
• 74 (1415–1422)
• 75 (1423–1434)
• 76 (1434–1442)
• 77 (1442–1445)
• 78 Alfonso Carillo de Acuna (1446–1482)
• 79 Pedro VI Gonzalez de Mendoza (1482–1495)
• 80 Francisco I Ximénez de Cisneros (1495–1517)
• 81 Guillermo de Croy (1517–1521)
• Vacant
• 82 Alonso III Fonseca (1523–1534)
• 83 Juan VI Pardo Tavera (1534–1545)
• 84 Juan VII Martinez Silecio (1545–1557)
• 85 Bartolomé Carranza (1558–1576)
• 86 Gaspar I de Quiroga y Vela (1577–1594)
• 87 Archduke Albert of Austria (1595–1598)
• 88 (1598–1599)
• 89 Bernardo II de Sandoval y Rojas (1599–1618)
• Vacant
• 90 Ferdinand of Austria (Apostolic Administrator, 1620–1641)
• Vacant
• 91 Gaspar II de Borja y Velasco (1645)
• 92 (1646–1665)
• 93 Pascual II de Aragon (1666–1677)
• 94 Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero (1677–1709)
• Vacant
• 95 (1715–1720)
• 96 Diego de Astorga y Céspedes (1720–1724)
• Vacant
• 97 Luis I de Borbon y Farnesio (1735–1754)
• 98 (1755–1771)
• 99 Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana (1772–1800)
• 100 Luis María de Borbón y Vallabriga, 14th Count of Chinchón (1800–1823)
• 101 (1824–1836)
• Vacant
• 102 (1849–1857)
• 103 (1857–1872)
• Vacant
• 104 (1875–1884)
• 105 (1885–1886)
• 106 (1886–1891)
• 107 Antolín Monescillo y Viso (1892–1898)
• 108 Bl. Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás (1898–1909)
• 109 Gregorio Maria Aguirre y Garcia (1909–1913)
• 110 Victoriano Guisasola y Menendez (1913–1920)
• 111 Enrique Almaraz y Santos (1920–1921)
• 112 Enrique Reig y Casanova (1922–1927)
• 113 Pedro Segura y Sáenz (1927–1931)
• Vacant
• 114 Isidro Goma y Tomas (1933–1940)
• 115 Enrique Pla y Deniel (1941–1968)
• 116 Vicente Enrique y Tarancón (1969–1972)
• 117 Marcelo Gonzalez Martin (1972–1995)
• 118 Francisco Alvarez Martínez (1995–2002)
• 119 Antonio Cañizares Llovera (2002–2008)
• 120 Braulio Rodríguez Plaza (2009–2019)
• 121 Francisco Cerro Chaves (2019–present)

Auxiliary bishops in the archdiocese[]

Suffragan dioceses[]

• Diocese of Albacete.
• Diocese of Ciudad Real.
• Diocese of Cuenca.
• Diocese of Sigüenza-Guadalajara.

See also[]

• Council of Elvira
• Councils of Toledo
• Patriarch of the West Indies
• Grand Inquisitor
• Mozarabic Rite
• Roman Catholicism in Spain

References[]

• Archdiocese of Toledo (in Spanish)
• New Advent

Coordinates: 39°51′27″N 4°01′23″W / 39.8575°N 4.0231°W / 39.8575; -4.0231