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Saint Francis Xavier Spanish Institute for Foreign Missions, I.E.M.E.
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Saint Francis Xavier Spanish Institute for Foreign Missions (I.E.M.E.)

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Also known as: Instituto Español de San Francisco Javier para Misiones Extranjeras (español) / Istituto spagnolo di San Francesco Saverio per le missioni estere (Italiano) / Institutum Hispanicum Sancti Francisci Xaverii pro Missionibus Exteris (latine)

Type: Society of Apostolic Life of Pontifical Right (for Men)

Depends on: Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

Statistics: 56 houses, 126 members (125 priests) (2018)

Address: Calle Ferrer del Rio 17, 28028 Madrid, Spain

Phone: 91.726.84.27

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History

Superiors

Director General:SpainFr. Luis Ángel Plaza Lázaro, I.E.M.E. (61)Fr. Luis Ángel Plaza Lázaro, I.E.M.E. (61) (2018.05.14 – ...)
Director General:SpainFr. José María Rojo García, I.E.M.E. (2013.05.29 – 2018.05.14)
Director General:SpainFr. Ismael González Fuentes, I.E.M.E. (2008.05 – 2013.05)
Founder:SpainFr. Gerardo Villota, I.E.M.E. (1899)

Living Bishops (3 Bishops)

ZimbabweBishop Angel Floro Martínez, I.E.M.E. (81)Bishop Angel Floro Martínez, I.E.M.E. (81), Bishop emeritus of Gokwe (Zimbabwe)

ZimbabweBishop Joseph Albert Serrano Antón, I.E.M.E. (78)Bishop Joseph Albert Serrano Antón, I.E.M.E. (78), Bishop of Hwange (Zimbabwe)

ColombiaBishop Eloy Tato Losada, I.E.M.E. (97)Bishop Eloy Tato Losada, I.E.M.E. (97), Bishop emeritus of Magangué (Colombia)

Deceased Bishops (2 Bishops)

2008: ZimbabweBishop Ignacio Prieto Vega, I.E.M.E., Bishop of Hwange (Zimbabwe)

1997: ColombiaBishop José Lecuona Labandibar, I.E.M.E., Vicar Apostolic of San Jorge (Colombia)

Other Former Prelates (6)

1970: GuatemalaFr. Aguado Arraux, I.E.M.E., Apostolic Administrator of El Petén (Guatemala)

1969: GuatemalaFr. Gennaro Artazcor Lizarrage, I.E.M.E., Apostolic Administrator of El Petén (Guatemala)

1964: GuatemalaFr. Gabriel Viñamata Castelsagué, I.E.M.E., Apostolic Administrator of El Petén (Guatemala)

1963: ZimbabweFr. Dominic Ros Arraiza, I.E.M.E., Prefect Apostolic of Wankie (Zimbabwe)

1956: ZimbabweFr. Francesco Font Garcia, I.E.M.E., Prefect Apostolic of Wankie (Zimbabwe)

1949: ColombiaFr. Marcellino Lardizábal Aguirrebengoa, I.E.M.E., Prefect Apostolic of Sinú–San Jorge (Colombia)

as of 2021.02.27

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