Conferencia Episcopal Española

Present Officials

President (2024.03.06 – ...):	Archbishop Luis Javier Argüello García (72) Metropolitan Archbishop of Valladolid (Spain)
Vice-President (2024.03.06 – ...):	Cardinal José Cobo Cano (60) Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli Metropolitan Archbishop of Madrid (Spain) Ordinary of Spain of the Eastern Rite (Spain)
General Secretary (2022.11.23 – ...):	Bishop Francisco César García Magán (63) Titular Bishop of Scebatiana Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo (Spain)

Past Officials

• President:  Cardinal Juan José Omella Omella (79) (2020.03.03 – 2024.03.06)
• President:  Cardinal Ricardo Blázquez Pérez (83) (2014.03.12 – 2020.03.03)
• President:  Cardinal Antonio María Rouco Varela (89) (2008.03.04 – 2014.03.12)
• President:  Bishop Ricardo Blázquez Pérez (83) (later Cardinal) (2005.03.08 – 2008.03.04)
• President:  Cardinal Antonio María Rouco Varela (89) (1999.03.02 – 2005.03.08)
• President:  Archbishop Elías Yanes Alvarez (1993 – 1999)
• President:  Cardinal Angel Suquía Goicoechea (1987 – 1993)
• President:  Archbishop Gabino Díaz Merchán (1981 – 1987)
• President:  Cardinal Vicente Enrique y Tarancón (1971 – 1981)
• President:  Archbishop Casimiro Morcillo González (1969 – 1971.05.30)
• President:  Cardinal Fernando Quiroga y Palacios (1966 – 1969)
• President:  Cardinal Enrique Pla y Deniel (1958 – 1966)
• Vice-President:  Cardinal Carlos Osoro Sierra (80) (2020.03.03 – 2024.03.06)
• Vice-President:  Cardinal Antonio Cañizares Llovera (80) (2017.03.14 – 2020.03.03)
• Vice-President:  Cardinal Carlos Osoro Sierra (80) (2014.03.12 – 2017.03.14)
• Vice-President:  Archbishop Ricardo Blázquez Pérez (83) (later Cardinal) (2008.03.04 – 2014.03.12)
• Vice-President:  Cardinal Antonio Cañizares Llovera (80) (2005.03.08 – 2008.03.04)
• Vice-President:  Archbishop Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, C.M.F. (later Cardinal) (2002.03 – 2005.03.08)
• Vice-President:  Cardinal Ricardo María Carles Gordó (1999.03.02 – 2002.03)
• Vice-President:  Archbishop Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, C.M.F. (later Cardinal) (1993 – 1999.03.02)
• Vice-President:  Archbishop Elías Yanes Alvarez (1987 – 1993)
• Vice-President:  Archbishop José Delicado Baeza (1981 – 1987)
• Vice-President:  Archbishop José María Cirarda Lachiondo (1978 – 1981)
• Vice-President:  Cardinal José María Bueno y Monreal (1972 – 1978)
• Vice-President:  Cardinal Vicente Enrique y Tarancón (1969 – 1971)
• Vice-President:  Archbishop Casimiro Morcillo González (1966 – 1969)
• General Secretary:  Archbishop Luis Javier Argüello García (72) (2018.11.21 – 2022.11.23)
• General Secretary:  Bishop-elect José María Gil Tamayo (68) (later Archbishop) (2013.11.20 – 2018.11.21)
• General Secretary:  Bishop Juan Antonio Martínez Camino, S.J. (72) (2003.06.18 – 2013.11.20)
• General Secretary:  Bishop Juan José Asenjo Pelegrina (80) (later Archbishop) (1998 – 2003.06.18)
• General Secretary:  Bishop José Sánchez González (91) (1993 – 1998)
• General Secretary:  Archbishop Agustín García-Gasco y Vicente (later Cardinal) (1988 – 1993)
• General Secretary:  Bishop Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, C.M.F. (later Cardinal) (1982 – 1988)
• General Secretary:  Msgr. Jesús Iribarren Rodríguez (1977 – 1982)
• General Secretary:  Bishop Elías Yanes Alvarez (later Archbishop) (1972 – 1977)
• General Secretary:  Bishop José Guerra Campos (1966 – 1972)

Last updated on 2025.12.21

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