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The Most Reverend

Salvador Giménez Valls
The Most Reverend; Salvador Giménez Valls
Bishop of Lleida
	The bishop pictured in 2016.
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Diocese	Lleida
See	Lleida
Appointed	28 July 2015
Installed	20 September 2015
Predecessor	Juan Piris Frígola
Previous post(s)	Titular Bishop of Abula (2005-09); Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia (2005-09); Apostolic Administrator of Menorca (2008-09); Bishop of Menorca (2009-15)
Orders
Ordination	9 June 1973; by José María García Lahiguera
Consecration	2 July 2005; by Agustín García-Gasco Vicente
Personal details
Born	Salvador Giménez Valls; 31 May 1948 (age 76); Muro d'Alcoi, Spain
Alma mater	Pontifical University of Salamanca; University of Valencia
Motto	Mane nobiscum Domine
Coat of arms

Salvador Giménez Valls (born 31 May 1948, Muro d'Alcoi) is a Spanish prelate and the current Roman Catholic Bishop of Lleida. He is a former Bishop of Menorca.^[1]^[2] In 1960, he studied ecclesiastical studies at the Metropolitan Seminary of Valencia.^[3]

A philosopher and historian, he studied at the Pontifical University of Salamanca and was ordained as a priest on 9 June 1973.^[4] He was appointed the Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain and the Titular Bishop of Abula in May 11, 2005; in 2 July, 2005, he was fully appointed the Bishop of Titular. In May 21, 2009, the announcement of his appointment as the Bishop of Menorca, Spain was made.^[1]^[4]

In July 2022, he was elected as the new Bishop President of the Interdiocesan Secretariat for the Custody and Promotion of Sacred Art (SICPAS) in Barcelona.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "El valencià Salvador Giménez Valls, nou bisbe de Lleida | NacióDigital". naciodigital.cat.
^ Religió, Catalunya (28 July 2015). "El valencià Giménez Valls, nou bisbe de Lleida". Catalunya Religió.
^ "Salvador Giménez Valls - Conferencia Episcopal Española" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-09-30.
^ ^a ^b "Bishop Salvador Giménez Valls [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
^ "Mons. Giménez Valls y Mons. Conesa Ferrer, nuevos responsables del SICPAS y de ecumenismo y relaciones interreligiosas, respectivamente". Arzobispado de Barcelona (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-09-30.

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[:0-1] "El valencià Salvador Giménez Valls, nou bisbe de Lleida | NacióDigital". naciodigital.cat.

[2] Religió, Catalunya (28 July 2015). "El valencià Giménez Valls, nou bisbe de Lleida". Catalunya Religió.

[3] "Salvador Giménez Valls - Conferencia Episcopal Española" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-09-30.

[:1-4] "Bishop Salvador Giménez Valls [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-09-30.

[5] "Mons. Giménez Valls y Mons. Conesa Ferrer, nuevos responsables del SICPAS y de ecumenismo y relaciones interreligiosas, respectivamente". Arzobispado de Barcelona (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-09-30.

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