Salvador Giménez Valls Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific Prefix:The Most Reverend
Salvador Giménez Valls
Bishop of Lleida
Church:Roman Catholic Church
Diocese:Lleida
See:Lleida
Appointed:28 July 2015
Term Start:20 September 2015
Predecessor:Juan Piris Frígola
Ordination:9 June 1973
Ordained By:José María García Lahiguera
Consecration:2 July 2005
Consecrated By:Agustín García-Gasco Vicente
Birth Name:Salvador Giménez Valls
Birth Date:1948 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Muro d'Alcoi, Spain
Previous Post:Titular Bishop of Abula (2005-09)
Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia (2005-09)
Apostolic Administrator of Menorca (2008-09)
Bishop of Menorca (2009-15)
Alma Mater:Pontifical University of Salamanca
University of Valencia
Motto:Mane nobiscum Domine
Coat Of Arms:Coat of arms of Salvador Gimenez Valls.svg

Salvador Giménez Valls (born 31 May 1948, Muro d'Alcoi) is a Spanish prelate and the current Roman Catholic Bishop of Lleida. He is a former Bishop of Menorca.[1] [2]

A philosopher and historian, he studied at the Pontifical University of Salamanca and was ordained as a obtained priest on 9 June 1973.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: El valencià Salvador Giménez Valls, nou bisbe de Lleida | NacióDigital. naciodigital.cat.
  2. Web site: El valencià Giménez Valls, nou bisbe de Lleida. Catalunya. Religió. 28 July 2015. Catalunya Religió.