Bernardo Martínez Carnero Explained

Honorific-Prefix:His Most Reverend
Bernardo Martínez Carnero
Bishop of Canarias
Diocese:Bishop of Canarias
Predecessor:Fernando Cano Almirante, OFM
Successor:Judas José Romo y Gamboa
Consecration:21 May 1827
Consecrated By:Antonio Allué y Sesse
Nationality:Spanish
Religion:Roman Catholic

Bernardo Martínez Carnero (2 February 1763 - 26 January 1833) was a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic church who served as Bishop of Canarias, a part of the Canary Islands consisting of Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuertaventura.[1]

Biography

He was born on 2 February 1763. Little is known of his early life or priesthood until he was named Bishop of Canarias on 21 May 1827 by Pope Leo XII.[2]

Death

He died on 26 January 1833 while still serving as Bishop.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bishop Bernardo Martínez Carnero † . Catholic Hierarchy . 21 January 2024.
  2. Web site: Diocese of Islas Canarias . GCatholic . 21 January 2024.