José María García Lahiguera, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José María García Lahiguera

Spanish Roman Catholic Archbishop of Valencia

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1903

Place of Birth: Fitero, Navarre, Spain

Date of Death: 14-Jul-1989

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

José María García Lahiguera (9 March 1903 – 14 July 1989) was a Spanish Roman Catholic who served as the Archbishop of Valencia from 1969 until his resignation came into effect in 1978.
He established the Oblate Sisters of Christ the Priest. Pope Benedict XVI approved his life of heroic virtue and conferred upon him the title of Venerable on 27 June 2011.