General Vicar of the Armies

This is a list of the General Vicar of the Armies. They are Royal Chief Chaplains whose office is to serve the Spanish Armed Forces.

The office was first established in 1644 and is usually attached with the title Patriarch of the West Indies (except for the period of 1891–1920). It only at first existed in wartime period but was permanently established in 1762. Also it was abolished during the First and Second Spanish republican era (1873–1874, 1932–1937).

List of General Vicar of the Armies

1644–1937

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  • Tomás Iglesias Bárcones (28 Nov 1851 Appointed - 9 May 1874 Died)
  • Francisco de Paula Benavides y Navarrete (5 Jul 1875 Appointed - 13 May 1881 Appointed, Archbishop of Zaragoza)
  • Miguel Payá y Rico (7 Jun 1886 Appointed - 25 Dec 1891 Died), also Archbishop of Toledo
  • Jaime Cardona y Tur (11 Jul 1892 Appointed - 6 Jan 1923 Died)
  • Julián de Diego y García Alcolea (27 Jul 1923 Appointed - 8 Oct 1925 Appointed, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela)
  • Francisco Muñoz e Izquierdo (14 Dec 1925 Appointed - 18 Apr 1930 Died)
  • Ramón Pérez y Rodríguez (30 Jun 1930 Appointed - 28 Jan 1937 Died)

1937–present

From this time forward (1937) the Royal Chief Chaplains are always Archbishop of Toledo...

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