Person

Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1885–1892

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Founding of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid

    1885–1892

    Role: Second Bishop

    1. 7 March 1885 · MadridFounding of the Diocese

      Pope Leo XIII founded the Diocese of Madrid y Alcalá de Henares on 7 March 1885, splitting territory from the Archdiocese of Toledo.

    2. 10 June 1886 – 11 July 1892 · MadridSecond Bishop Appointment

      Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás was appointed as bishop on 10 June 1886, succeeding Narciso Martínez Izquierdo.

Sources

  1. Archdiocese of Madrid Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-15