RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Manuel González García

1877 - 1940

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Manuel González García (25 February 1877 – 4 January 1940) was a Spanish bishop of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the Bishop of Palencia from 1935 until his death. He was also the founder of the Eucharistic Missionaries of Nazareth and also established both the Disciples of Saint John and the Children of Reparation. He was known for his strong devotion to the Eucharist and became known as the "Bishop of the Tabernacle" due to this devotion; he made it an objective of his to spread devotion to the Eucharist and encouraged frequent reception of it. The sainthood cause for the late bishop opened in 1981 and he became titled as a Servant of God while Pope John Paul II named him as Venerable on 6 April 1998 upon the confirmation that he exercised heroic virtue in his life. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Manuel González García is the 2,865th most popular religious figure (down from 2,563rd in 2019), the 1,650th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,431st in 2019) and the 113th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Manuel González García ranks 2,865 out of 3,187. Before him are Roger Mahony, Ignaty Krachkovsky, Chiara Badano, Raymond E. Brown, Pope Agrippinus of Alexandria, and László Kovács. After him are Luigi Padovese, Evagrius of Constantinople, Maturino Blanchet, Nicholas Ridley, Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, and Roger of Wendover.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Manuel González García ranks 164. Before him are Johannes Schmidt, Consuelo Vanderbilt, Adolf Möller, Oscar Grégoire, Johann Friedrich Höger, and Aleksandr Arbuzov. After him are Elena Guro, Rudolph Dirks, William Beebe, J. Searle Dawley, Malcolm Whitman, and Joseph Stella. Among people deceased in 1940, Manuel González García ranks 166. Before him are Julián Besteiro, Georgia Coleman, Alicia Boole Stott, Wilfred Lucas, Kalliroi Parren, and Yuly Shokalsky. After him are Johan Anker, Józef Pankiewicz, Gustav Goßler, Albert Engström, Marcel Van Crombrugge, and Hanna Pauli.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Manuel González García ranks 1,650 out of 3,355. Before him are Alberto Górriz (1958), Margarita Robles (1956), Sergio García (1983), Juan Artola (1895), Tinerfe (null), and Jesús Glaría (1942). After him are Alfonso Sastre (1926), Iñaki Williams (1994), José María Peña (1895), José Luis Garci (1944), Julia Gutiérrez Caba (1932), and Pascual Madoz (1806).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Manuel González García ranks 113. Before him are Damián Iguacén Borau (1916), Nicholas Wiseman (1802), Gregorio María Aguirre y García (1835), Urbano Navarrete Cortés (1920), Marcelo González Martín (1918), and Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez (1852). After him are Pedro López Quintana (1953), and Braulio Rodríguez Plaza (1944).

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