Marcelo Spínola y Maestre


Marcelo Spínola y Maestre
Archbishop of Seville
Mural.
ArchdioceseSeville
MetropolisSeville
SeeSeville
Appointed2 December 1895
Installed1896
Term ended19 January 1906
PredecessorBenito Sanz y Forés
SuccessorSalvador Castellote y Pinazo
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination21 March 1864
by Luis de la Lastra y Cuesta
Consecration6 February 1881
by Joaquín Lluch y Garriga
Created cardinal11 December 1905
by Pope Pius X
RankCardinal-Priest (no title assigned)
Personal details
Born
Marcelo Rafael José María de los Dolores Hilario Spínola y Maestre

(1835-01-14)14 January 1835
Died20 January 1906(1906-01-20) (aged 71)
Seville, Spain
MottoOmni possum in eo ("All I can do")
Coat of arms
Sainthood
Feast day19 January
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Title as SaintBlessed
Beatified29 March 1987
Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
by Pope John Paul II
Attributes
Patronage
Styles of
Marcelo Spínola y Maestre
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeSeville

Marcelo Rafael José María de los Dolores Hilario Spínola y Maestre (14 January 1835 - 19 January 1906) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the Archbishop of Seville. He established the Handmaids of the Divine Heart.

He was beatified in 1987 and his canonization cause is still pending.