Joan Planellas i Barnosell
Joan Planellas Barnosell | |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan Archbishop of Tarragona | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Tarragona |
| Province | Tarragona |
| Predecessor | Jaume Pujol Balcells |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 28 March 1982 |
| Consecration | 4 May 2019 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joan Planellas Barnosell 7 November 1955 Girona, Spain |
| Denomination | Roman Catholicism |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |
| Motto | Spiritus uivenem facit Eclesiampor |
| Coat of arms | |
Joan Planellas i Barnosell (born 7 November 1955) is a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been serving as the archbishop of Tarragona since his installation on 4 May 2019. He previously served as a canon on the Girona Cathedral. He was also given the Missionary of Mercy title, that is a group of priests that were designated by the Pope to forgive serious sins normally only reserved to the Holy See. Barnosell became a priest in 28 March 1982.