Rafael Palmero Ramos

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Rafael Palmero Ramos (27 July 1936 ― 8 March 2021) was a Spanish Roman Catholic prelate. He was the auxiliary bishop of Toledo between 1987 and 1996. He was the bishop of Palencia between 1996 and 2006 and of Orihuela-Alicante between 2006 and 2012.[1]

Palmero Ramos, who had lung cancer, was infected with COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain in January 2021. He died on 8 March 2021 from problems caused by the diseases, aged 84.[2]

References

  1. "MONS. RAFAEL PALMERO RAMOS". Roman Catholic Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante.
  2. "Muere Rafael Palmero, obispo emérito de Orihuela- Alicante". Levante-EMV (in español). 8 March 2021.