Ireneo García Alonso (25 March 1923 – 4 June 2012) was a Spanish
prelate
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of the
Catholic Church
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.
García Alonso was born in
Quintanilla Vivar, Spain and ordained a priest on 27 March 1948. García Alonso was appointed bishop of the
Diocese of Albacete on 7 December 1968 and ordained a bishop on 25 January 1969. He resigned as bishop of Albacete on 4 August 1980. He died in
Toledo
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on 4 June 2012, aged 89.
See also
*
Diocese of Albacete
References
External links
Catholic-Hierarchy
Albacete Diocese
1923 births
2012 deaths
20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Spain
21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Spain
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