Joan Martí i Alanis

Joan Martí i Alanis[1] (29 November 1928 11 October 2009) was a former Bishop of Urgell and hence former co-Prince of Andorra.[2] He was Bishop of Urgell from 1971 to 2003. He was a co-signatory, along with François Mitterrand, of Andorra's new constitution in 1993.

His Excellency

Joan Martí Alanis
Archbishop-Bishop of Urgell, Co-Prince of Andorra
SeeLa Seu d'Urgell
In office1971 – 2003
PredecessorRamón Iglesias Navarri
SuccessorJoan Enric Vives Sicilia
Orders
Ordination17 June 1951
Personal details
Born(1928-11-29)29 November 1928
Milá, Alt Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
Died11 October 2009(2009-10-11) (aged 80)
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Notes

  1. Diocese of Urgell: Joan Martí i Alanis. (in Catalan)
  2. "Archbishop Juan Martí Alanis". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
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