Joan Martí i Alanis explained


Joan Martí Alanis
Succession:Co-Prince of Andorra
Reign:25 November 1970 – 12 May 2003
Reg-Type:Co-Prince
Successor:Joan Enric Vives Sicilia
Module:
Bishop of Urgell
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See:Urgell
Appointed:25 November 1970
Term Start:31 January 1971
Term End:12 May 2003
Successor:Joan Enric Vives Sicilia
Ordination:17 June 1951
Consecration:31 January 1971
Consecrated By:Luigi Dadaglio
Rank:Archbishop ad personam
Birth Date:29 November 1928
Birth Place:Milá, Alt Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
Death Place:Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Religion:Catholicism

Joan Martí i Alanis[1] (29 November 1928  - 11 October 2009) was a former Bishop of Urgell and hence former co-Prince of Andorra. He was Bishop of Urgell from 1971 to 2003. He was a co-signatory, along with François Mitterrand, of Andorra's new constitution in 1993.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.bisbaturgell.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47&Itemid=100272&lang=es Diocese of Urgell: